Definition of nave

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Nave (n.) 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..

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Navew :: Navew (n.) A kind of small turnip, a variety of Brassica campestris. See Brassica..
Suraddition :: Suradanni (n.) A valuable kind of wood obtained on the shores of the Demerara River in South America, much used for timbers, rails, naves and fellies of wheels, and the like..
Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..
Knave :: Knave (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant..
Greek :: Greek (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat.
Sleeve :: Sleeve (n.) A long bushing or thimble, as in the nave of a wheel..
Nef :: Nef (n.) The nave of a church.
Stationed :: Station (n.) One of the places at which ecclesiastical processions pause for the performance of an act of devotion; formerly, the tomb of a martyr, or some similarly consecrated spot; now, especially, one of those representations of the successive stages of our Lord's passion which are often placed round the naves of large churches and by the side of the way leading to sacred edifices or shrines, and which are visited in rotation, stated services being performed at each; -- called also Station o
Picaresque :: Picaresque (a.) Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer..
Kidneywort :: Kidneywort (n.) The navelwort.
Transept :: Transept (n.) The transversal part of a church, which crosses at right angles to the greatest length, and between the nave and choir. In the basilicas, this had often no projection at its two ends. In Gothic churches these project these project greatly, and should be called the arms of the transept. It is common, however, to speak of the arms themselves as the transepts..
Navel :: Navel (n.) The central part or point of anything; the middle.
Wretch :: Wretch (v. t.) One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a vile knave; as, a profligate wretch..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards.
Funis :: Funis (n.) A cord; specifically, the umbilical cord or navel string..
Umbilic :: Umbilic (n.) The navel; the center.
Knaveries :: Knaveries (pl. ) of Knaver.
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
Omphalos :: Omphalos (n.) The navel.
Villain :: Villain (n.) A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a rascal; a scamp..
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