chapter house

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Bids are announced the following day, via email, at which point newly accepted members will visit their chapter house later in the afternoon.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2023

I went to my local chapter house, and I registered with the Navajo Nation there.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 2019

The new building has been designed to both "harmonise and sympathise" with both the 1077 abbey and the chapter house and Mr De Silva said the outside "carefully blends" with the original.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2019

Along it is the entry to the 13th century octagonal chapter house, where monks prayed and the predecessor to Parliament met in the 1300s.

From Washington Post • Jan. 10, 2019

“I do not like,” William announced, and his voice bounced around the stone walls of the chapter house.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz