'Paraclose' definitions:

Definition of 'Paraclose'

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  • Paraclose \Par"a*close\, n. (Arch.) See Parclose. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'paraclose'

From: GCIDE
  • Parclose \Par"close\, n. [OF. See Perclose.] (Eccl. Arch.) A screen separating a chapel from the body of the church. [Written also paraclose and perclose.] --Hook. [1913 Webster]