undercroft
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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
Child care is offered from 8:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on the lower level, just off the undercroft or social hall.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2017
The undercroft passage, with its curious corbels and bosses, was probably also a part of the old work then completed, as it contains one "toothache" head.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Wells A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See by Dearmer, Percy