jube

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Among the other decorative features are an elaborately conceived "tree of Jesse," an unusually massive rood-loft or jube, and a high-altar of much magnificence.

From The Cathedrals of Southern France by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

An unusual feature in the main part of the room is a jube passageway extending the whole length and divided into recesses with divans and card tables.

From Marvels of Modern Science by Severing, Paul

The jube, by Mengelberg of Utrecht, is distinctly good.

From The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)

The latter, being at Rome, heard this sentence read from the writings of the former: “Da quod jubes, et jube quod vis”—Give what thou commandest, and command what thou willest.

From Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors by Clarke, James Freeman

This jube, glittering with gold, was placed about one hundred and fifty feet from the portal.

From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Imbert de Saint-Amand, Arthur Léon, baron