cathedral close

cathedral close
An enclosed precinct surrounding a cathedral.

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  • Cathedral — • The chief church of a diocese Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cathedral     Cathedral     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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