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• Tabernacle — Tab er*na*cle, n. [F., fr. L. tabernaculum, dim. of taberna nut. See {Tabern}.] 1. A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. [1913 Webster] Dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob. Heb. xi. 9. [1913 Webster] Orange trees… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tabernacle work — Tabernacle Tab er*na*cle, n. [F., fr. L. tabernaculum, dim. of taberna nut. See {Tabern}.] 1. A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. [1913 Webster] Dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob. Heb. xi. 9. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Tabernacle (disambiguation) — NOTOC A tabernacle is a place of worship, originally a worship tent or other movable worship facility which the Israelites used during the Exodus and the time of the Book.Tabernacle may also refer to:Places* The Tabernacle, a concert venue in… …   Wikipedia

• tabernacle — /ˈtæbənækəl / (say tabuhnakuhl) noun 1. (in the Old Testament) the tent used by the Israelites as a portable sanctuary for the ark of the covenant before their final settlement in Palestine. 2. any place of worship, especially one designed for a… …  

• tabernacle — n. 1 hist. a tent used as a sanctuary for the Ark of the Covenant by the Israelites during the Exodus. 2 Eccl. a canopied niche or receptacle esp. for the Eucharistic elements. 3 a place of worship in nonconformist creeds. 4 Bibl. a fixed or… …   Useful english dictionary

• Tabernacle — n. 1 hist. a tent used as a sanctuary for the Ark of the Covenant by the Israelites during the Exodus. 2 Eccl. a canopied niche or receptacle esp. for the Eucharistic elements. 3 a place of worship in nonconformist creeds. 4 Bibl. a fixed or… …   Useful english dictionary

• tabernacle — [ tabəˌnak(ə)l] noun 1》 (in biblical use) a fixed or movable dwelling, typically of light construction.     ↘a tent used as a sanctuary for the Ark of the Covenant by the Israelites during the Exodus. 2》 a meeting place for Nonconformist or… …   English new terms dictionary

• Feast of Tabernacles — Tabernacle Tab er*na*cle, n. [F., fr. L. tabernaculum, dim. of taberna nut. See {Tabern}.] 1. A slightly built or temporary habitation; especially, a tent. [1913 Webster] Dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob. Heb. xi. 9. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Spritsail — The spritsail is a form of three or four sided, fore aft sail and its rig. Unlike the gaff where the head hangs from a spar along its edge, this rig supports the leech of the sail by means of a spar or spars named a sprit. The forward end of the… …   Wikipedia

• pavillon — PAVILLON. s. m. Espece de logement portatif servant au campement des gens de guerre, & fait en quarré ou en rond, & terminant en pointe par en haut, à la difference des tentes qui sont plus longues que larges, & dont le haut est fait en forme de… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

• Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …   Wikipedia