Archway vs Aisle - What's the difference?
archway | aisle |
A passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.
A doorway with a semilunar-shaped top.
*{{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
, title=(The China Governess)
, chapter=3 A wing of a building, notably in a church separated from the nave proper by piers.
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, title=The Dust of Conflict
, chapter=20 * '>citation
A clear path through rows of seating.
A clear corridor in a supermarket with shelves on both sides containing goods for sale.
Any path through an otherwise obstructed space.
As a noun archway
is a passageway covered by an arch, particularly one made of masonry.As a verb aisle is
.archway
English
Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=Sepia Delft tiles surrounded the fireplace, their crudely drawn Biblical scenes in faded cyclamen blending with the pinkish pine, while above them, instead of a mantelshelf, there was an archway high enough to form a balcony with slender balusters and a tapestry-hung wall behind.}}
aisle
English
Noun
(wikipedia aisle) (en noun)citation, passage=Hester Earle and Violet Wayne were moving about the aisle with bundles of wheat-ears and streamers of ivy, for the harvest thanksgiving was shortly to be celebrated, while the vicar stood waiting for their directions on the chancel steps with a great handful of crimson gladioli.}}
