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Meaning of UNDERCROFT

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Un"der*croft\, n. [Under + Prov. E. croft a vault;
cf. OD. krochte crypt, and E. crypt.] (Arch.)
A subterranean room of any kind; esp., one under a church
(see {Crypt}), or one used as a chapel or for any sacred
purpose.
 
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