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undercroft

[uhn-der-krawft, -kroft] / ˈʌn dərˌkrɔft, -ˌkrɒft /


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Eight and a half years ago, I attended my first in-person meeting, in the undercroft of a Unitarian Church in Brooklyn.

From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2020

I had a CVS employee show me how to use a price scanner, and a church employee tell me what an undercroft is.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2018

Taking inspiration from the atmospheric fan-vaulted undercroft of the 1600s Lincoln’s Inn Chapel, Grafton Architects have proposed an internal structure that appears to grow in branching, tree-like umbrellas as it rises through the building.

From The Guardian • Jan. 15, 2017

At 10 a.m., she will lead a forum discussion in the church’s undercroft.

From Washington Post • Oct. 28, 2016

In an odd position to the west of the church, forbidding any west front, is an undercroft with columns with good, but not very rich, twelfth-century capitals, clearly of a piece with the cloister.

From Sketches of Travel in Normandy and Maine by Hutton, William Holden




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