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Chapterhouse (Noun)

A house used as a residence by a chapter of a fraternity.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The fraternity brothers all gathered at the chapterhouse for the annual reunion dinner and awards ceremony.
One of the biggest perks of being a member was being able to live in the beautiful old mansion that served as their chapterhouse.
As the representative of the chapter, he oversaw the general maintenance and upkeep of their large chapterhouse.
His favorite memories were the late-night conversations with fellow brothers that took place in the dimly lit library of their chapterhouse.
Located a short walk from campus, the chapterhouse was always filled with students coming and going from class.

A building attached to a monastery or cathedral; used as a meeting place for the chapter.

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

The cathedral's stunning chapterhouse, with its intricate stone carvings, was a favorite among the visiting architects.
Local historians pieced together the forgotten history of the medieval monastery's chapterhouse, long gone to ruin.
After prayers, the clergy gathered in the quiet chapterhouse to discuss important matters affecting the cathedral.
The tourist guide explained the significance of the magnificent chapterhouse, the oldest part of the monastery complex still intact.
These meetings, held in the chapterhouse, were known to be crucial to the workings and decision-making of the entire monastery.