Little Entrance

nounEastern Church.

the solemn procession in which the book of the Gospels is carried through the nave of the church and into the bema.

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On the side of the garden facing the church, was a Little Entrance-gate, amid the clusters of laurels and other shrubs.
Johnny Ludlow, Fourth Series | Mrs. Henry Wood
She turned from the window, and wandered into the Little Entrance hall, and unbarred a shutter to see if Roger were coming back.
Notwithstanding | Mary Cholmondeley
The Little Entrance hall was worse than a question, it was a problem, but I finally solved it.
The House in Good Taste | Elsie de Wolfe
They were locked, but the Little Entrance by the tumble-down cottage stood open, and passing through this I started up the drive.
A Bid for Fortune | Guy Boothby
So she made a very clever little roof or dome of grasses and straw over the nest with a Little Entrance on one side.
The Adventures of Bob White | Thornton W. Burgess

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