Chapelとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, General Australian) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃæp.əl/, [ˈt͡ʃæp.əɫ], [ˈt͡ʃæp.ɫ̩]
• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɛp.əl/, [ˈt͡ʃɛp.əɫ], [ˈt͡ʃɛp.ɫ̩]
• 韻: -æpəl

名詞

chapel (plural chapels)

1. (especially Christianity) A place of worship, smaller than or subordinate to a church.
2. A place of worship in another building or within a civil institution such as a larger church, airport, prison, monastery, school, etc.; often primarily for private prayer.

   Hyponym: apse chapel

   • 1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter III, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:

     One saint's day in mid-term a certain newly appointed suffragan-bishop came to the school chapel, and there preached on “The Inner Life.”

3. (UK) A place of worship of a denomination not in conformity with the Church of England, usually Protestant; for example, of Nonconformist or Dissenter congregations.
4. A funeral home, or a room in one for holding funeral services.

   Synonym: mortuary chapel

5. (UK) A trade union branch in printing or journalism.
6. A printing office.
7. A choir of singers, or an orchestra, attached to the court of a prince or nobleman.

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: チャペル (chaperu)
• → Korean: 채플 (chaepeul)

形容詞

chapel (not comparable)

1. (Wales) Describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.

   The village butcher is chapel.

動詞

chapel (third-person singular simple present chapels, present participle (US) chapeling or (UK) chapelling, simple past and past participle (US) chapeled or (UK) chapelled)

1. (nautical, transitive) To cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing.
2. (obsolete, transitive) To deposit or inter in a chapel; to enshrine.
   • 1613–1614, William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, “The Two Noble Kinsmen”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):

     give us the bones Of our dead kings, that we may chapel them!

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アナグラム

• Lepcha, cephal-, pleach