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organ screen

noun

  1. an ornamental screen closing off an organ chamber in a church.
  2. a rood screen or the like supporting an organ.


organ screen

noun

  1. a wooden or stone screen that supports the organ in a cathedral or church and divides the choir from the nave
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

A gentleman with difficulty then made his way to the organ screen; but was compelled to retreat to avoid suffocation.

The distance from the inside of the west door of the cathedral to the organ screen at the entrance into the choir is 267 feet.

The next window is that over the great organ screen dividing the ante-chapel from the choir.

At the same time the order was given for the part of the organ screen towards the nave to be wainscoted.

The painting is continued on oak panelling across the organ screen.

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