Mercy chair

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA small, ornately carved wooden protrusion in a cathedral wall, allowing a person to rest against it without actually sitting during long religious services.

Synonyms

mercy seat prie-dieu confessional chair sitting misericord sedilia geriatric chair bedchair chantry bar chair mourners' bench guest chair

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