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.PROCESSION PATH (Lat. ambitus templi ), the route taken by processions on solemn days in large churches - up the north aisle, round behind the high altar, down the south aisle, and then up the centre of the nave.

Proces-Verbal (Fr. proces, process, Late Lat. verbalis, from verbum, word), in French law, a detailed authenticated account drawn up by a magistrate, police officer, or other person having authority of acts or proceedings done in the exercise of his duty. In a criminal charge, a proces-verbal is a statement of the facts of the case. The term is also sometimes applied to the written minutes of a meeting or assembly.