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Meaning Of Narthex
n.
A tall umbelliferous plant (Ferula communis). See Giant
fennel, under Fennel.
n.
The portico in front of ancient churches; sometimes, the
atrium or outer court surrounded by ambulatories; -- used, generally,
for any vestibule, lobby, or outer porch, leading to the nave of a
church.