parvis

NOUN
  1. a courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral)
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  • Behind the font a small door and tiny staircase lead up to the parvise, where is stored a library that was given for the priest's use. Devon, Its Moorlands, Streams and Coasts
  • Removit itaque in die illa hircos minores variegatos, et maculis latis respersos, et omnes capras punctis parvis respersas, et maculis latis respersas, omne in quo erat candor, et omne rufum in ovibus, et dedit in manus filiorum suorum. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
  • Et dixit, Leva nunc oculos tuos, et vide omnes hircos majores ascendentes super capras lineis distinctas, punctis parvis respersas, et maculis latis respersas: vidi enim omnia, quae Laban facit tibi. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
  • Saturnina a Rascetta per mediam manum decurrens, usque ad radicem montis Saturni, a parvis lineis intersecta, arguit melancholicos. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • ** Un groupe de samouraïs passait devant un temple sur le parvis duquel se prélassait un chat. Pinku-tk Diary Entry
  • It was at the parvise, or porch, of old St. Paul's, or at their allotted pillars, that Serjeants met their clients for consultation. The Customs of Old England
  • Et testificabitur mihi justitia mea die crastino, quum venerit ad mercedem meam coram to: quicquid non erit punctis parvis respersum, et maculis latis respersum in capris, et rufum in ovibus, furto ablatum erat a me. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
  • Parvis, elderly resident in the village of Lanrean.
  • The main public frontage is defined by a triangular, rock-studded parvis while the inner edge encloses a small garden landscaped in an artfully minimal Japanese style, creating a peaceful haven for contemplation.
  • Along the narrow landing at Mrs Parvis's were laid pieces of carpet to cover the cracks in the lino.
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