misericord English

Meaning misericord meaning

What does misericord mean?

misericord noun

— Relaxation of monastic rules.

— The room in a monastery for monks granted such relaxation.

— A ledge, sometimes ornately carved, attached to a folding church seat to provide support for a person standing for long periods; a subsellium.

— medieval dagger

Synonyms misericord synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as misericord?

misericord English » English

refectory

mess-hall

frater