teampull
nounUK /ˈtɛmpəl/
US /ˈtɛmpəl/
A teampull is an old word for a church or a special building for worship.
The old teampull stood on the hill for hundreds of years.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A small stone church or oratory from early Christian times, especially in Ireland and Scotland.
Monks prayed daily in the little teampull by the sea.
3. A place people treat as holy or set apart for a special purpose.
Her garden was a quiet teampull of green leaves and birdsong.
4. A building used for meetings or gatherings in some old communities.
The villagers met in the teampull to share news and stories.