jube

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In the middle of the nave was erected a magnificent jube, where the throne of Charles X. was placed.

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

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

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

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

Under the organ are two sculptured Renaissance bas-reliefs, taken from the ancient jube, and representing a "Descent from the Cross" and "Christ Bearing the Cross."

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