choirstall

noun

Etymology

From choir + stall.

  1. derived from *stel- — “to place, put, post, stand
  2. inherited from *stallaz
  3. inherited from steall
  4. inherited from stall
  5. compounded as choirstall — “choir + stall

Definitions

  1. A row of seats for the choir in a church.

The neighborhood

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