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Meanings of narthex in English

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Usage of narthex in English
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Odenrick stepped into the narthex where Emma and her mother were waiting.
Amberville
2
Joshua excused himself from the children and caught up with her in the narthex.
The Neutronium Alchemist
3
She staggered into the narthex,.45 in one hand, her ponderous satchel in the other.
In the Dark
4
Movement had caught my eye, movement from the shattered hole in the narthex floor.
Night Shift
5
I went inside, and she said, Somebody's in the choir storage room off the narthex.
Relentless
6
Above them was a high, oaken pulpit and a shadow-struck narthex from which gold glimmered.
Night Shift
7
The narthex trembled with a huge, tenebrous motion like a ship wracked in a gale.
Night Shift
8
Once it took on huge and thunderous hollowness, as if passing through some great cathedral narthex.
The gunslinger
9
Across the narthex, Lio was trying to perform some of his Vale-lore moves in his new clothes.
Anathem
10
Outside the narthex Emma's girlfriends stood waiting.
Amberville
11
The anterior portion is a vestibule, narthex, or ambulatory to the church, and is only 21 feet high.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
12
At the back of the nave, they pushed their way through the double doors and entered the narthex.
In the Dark
13
The portal opens into a narthex, where there is a very primitive font like a low square trough.
Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
14
Without passing through the door, he stepped out of the night and into the narthex of the church.
Relentless
15
It consists of a vast nave of eleven bays, entered by a narthex, with a transept and short apsidal choir.
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
16
Beyond it, instead of the sanctuary he had anticipated seeing, Langdon beheld a secondary narthex, slightly larger than the first.
Inferno
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