jube
Example Sentences
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Under the organ are two sculptured Renaissance bas-reliefs, taken from the ancient jube, and representing a "Descent from the Cross" and "Christ Bearing the Cross."
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
The jube, by Mengelberg of Utrecht, is distinctly good.
From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
Our people lie under one of the great marble slabs before the jube, some of the memorial brass balusters of which are engraved with their names and the dates of their decease.
From Imaginary Portraits by Pater, Walter
Among the other decorative features are an elaborately conceived "tree of Jesse," an unusually massive rood-loft or jube, and a high-altar of much magnificence.
From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
An unusual feature in the main part of the room is a jube passageway extending the whole length and divided into recesses with divans and card tables.
From Marvels of Modern Science by Severing, Paul
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.