Bible Encyclopedias
Antechapel

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(1.) A transeptal building at the west end of a collegiate or conventual chapel, by which access is mainly gained to the building itself.

(2.) The outer portion of a chapel, which lies west of the roodscreen in the same.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Antechapel'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/antechapel.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.