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Definition of succursal in English: succursaladjective səˈkəːs(ə)lsəˈkərsəl (of a religious establishment such as a monastery) subsidiary to a principal establishment. (诸如修道院等宗教机构)附属的,从属的 Example sentencesExamples - It was first considered as a mere succursal chapel of Notre Dame parish.
- Picturesque and heterogeneous architecture of succursal churches, put up on practically every exposed height, can be seen either from the valley or of a mountain range.
- A painting of the Holy Virgin with the Holy Infant so called Bogucickiej (of Bogucice), coming from non-existing succursal church, which used to stand on the grounds of the present cemetery, is its most precious element.
- The Parish Church of St Jacob, like many succursal churches in the surrounding area, is a superb monument to 15th century Gothic architecture.
- Monks were brought to the abbey from Saint Giles, thus it operated as a succursal church of the French monastery.
OriginMid 19th century: from French succursale, from medieval Latin succursus, from the verb succurrere (see succour). Rhymesdisbursal, dispersal, Purcell, rehearsal, reversal, tercel, transversal, traversal, universal Definition of succursal in US English: succursaladjectivesəˈkərsəl (of a religious establishment such as a monastery) subsidiary to a principal establishment. (诸如修道院等宗教机构)附属的,从属的 Example sentencesExamples - Picturesque and heterogeneous architecture of succursal churches, put up on practically every exposed height, can be seen either from the valley or of a mountain range.
- It was first considered as a mere succursal chapel of Notre Dame parish.
- Monks were brought to the abbey from Saint Giles, thus it operated as a succursal church of the French monastery.
- The Parish Church of St Jacob, like many succursal churches in the surrounding area, is a superb monument to 15th century Gothic architecture.
- A painting of the Holy Virgin with the Holy Infant so called Bogucickiej (of Bogucice), coming from non-existing succursal church, which used to stand on the grounds of the present cemetery, is its most precious element.
OriginMid 19th century: from French succursale, from medieval Latin succursus, from the verb succurrere (see succor). |