Amen corner
a place in some Protestant churches, usually at one side of the pulpit, occupied by worshipers leading the responsive amens of the congregation.
noun
(US) the amen corner, the part of a church, usually to one side of the pulpit, occupied by people who lead the responsive amens during the service
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