Nave is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for NAVE in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the main body of a church
• the central part of a church building, intended to accommodate most of the congregation. In traditional Western churches it is rectangular, separated from the chancel by a step or rail, and from adjacent aisles by pillars.
• the hub of a wheel.
• long central part of a church
• The block in the center of a wheel, from which the spokes radiate, and through which the axle passes; -- called also hub or hob.
• The navel.
• The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances, or, if there are no transepts, from the choir to the principal entrance, but not including the aisles.
• the central area of a church
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the main part of a church

Words related to NAVE

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Words that contain NAVE

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How to use NAVE in a sentence

• All at once, a blue light illumined the nave, and partially revealed the lofty pillars by which it was surrounded.
• On the north wall of the nave in Cirencester Church is a representation of the ancient custom of Whitsun ale.
• The rest of the building, except some Saxon work at the west end of the nave, dates from early Norman days.
• Clustered columns, the spire or belfry, the arched roof, and the division of the interior into nave, transept, and choir, are leading features.
• Within, the monks waited, headed by their abbot, in a wide circle of some hundred persons, in the extreme end of the nave about the door.
• The facade is flanked by towers equal in width to the two inner aisles of the nave.
• It was generally thought that he was buried in the nave of St.
• A score of people were scattered about, kneeling and standing in the nave.
• Up to the year 1870 the nave was used as a parish church.
• The Early Norman piers have square-fluted capitals and are a little higher than the arches of the nave.
• This was arranged so as to increase the width of the passage between the piers from the choir to the nave.
• The vertical proportions of the nave elevation are very fine.
• For we find it recorded that a great number both of men and women were in the nave of St.
• In the face of this positive testimony it is probable that Thomas built not only the nave but the choir.
• Before the beginning of the nave, the relics of St.
• CHAPTER III THE EXTERIOR York Minster consists of a nave of eight bays and a choir of nine.
• The nave was fitted with benches, seats, and a very mean-looking organ, in 1863.
• When these transepts were planned, the minster had a Norman nave and choir, far narrower and smaller in every way than the present nave and choir.
• It has often been remarked that the nave of York, examined bay by bay, is logical and satisfactory enough.
• As has been said before, however, this glass, regarded simply as decorative, is perhaps superior even to that in the nave.
• In the north aisle of the nave is a two-light window by Warrington.
• I am inclined to refer it to the beginning of the seventeenth century, in which case it was built shortly after the destruction of the nave.
• The churches were small and quite simple in plan, generally consisting of a nave and chancel, with perhaps a tower at the west end.

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