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jube
jube, jubé
1. 1.Pulpitum, or screen at the west end of the choir in a French church. 2. Rood-loft or gallery in the same position, often forming part of the screen. One of the finest surviving jubés is in the church of St-Étienne-du-Mont, Paris (c.1545), with its twin spiral stairs winding round the piers. |
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JAMES STEVENS CURL. "jube." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JAMES STEVENS CURL. "jube." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (February 11, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O1-jube.html JAMES STEVENS CURL. "jube." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Retrieved February 11, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O1-jube.html |
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jube
jube a rood-loft or screen and gallery dividing the choir of a church from the nave. The word comes from Latin meaning ‘bid’ or ‘order’, and is said to be from the words Jube, domine, benedicere, said from it by the deacon before the reading of the Gospel.
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ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "jube." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "jube." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Encyclopedia.com. (February 11, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-jube.html ELIZABETH KNOWLES. "jube." The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 2006. Retrieved February 11, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O214-jube.html |
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jube
jube. The rood loft dividing the nave of a church from the choir.
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E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "jube." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "jube." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (February 11, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-jube.html E. A. LIVINGSTONE. "jube." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church. 2000. Retrieved February 11, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O95-jube.html |
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jube
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"jube." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Feb. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. "jube." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Encyclopedia.com. (February 11, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-jube.html "jube." Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes. 2007. Retrieved February 11, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O233-jube.html |
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