transept|transepts in English

noun

[tran·sept || 'trænsept]

wing of a church building that runs perpendicular to the main structure (forms a shape resembling a cross)

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2. 29 It is a large stave church with later transepts and spire.

3. The transept forms the arms of the church building.

4. It is a large stave church with later transepts and spire.

5. Not only the two transept facades were built from this material but also the clerestory of the transept, the long nave and the appertaining buttresses.

6. The transepts have barrel vaults and the east end a semi-circular vault.

7. Foreign dignitaries and diplomats will sit in the South Transept which is directly to the side.

8. It is one of the few churches in Puerto Rico with a transept.

9. In a few moments we will adjourn to the transept where cake happens to await.

10. Abutment was reduced to a minimum, transepts were often not built and the plan became a simple rectangle.

11. Experts say a forty foot crack in a medieval transept wall could have led to disaster.

12. THE BODY IN THE TRANSEPT a Cozy murder mystery full of twists (Dorothy Martin Mystery Book 1) JEANNE M

13. Today's guardians of the Abbey are just thankful the south transept hasn't suffered a similar fate.

14. What does Clerestory mean? The upper part of the nave, transepts, and choir of a church, containing windows

15. Among these are the westwerk, parts of the western transept (D & E), and parts of the wall of the southern side-aisle (I).

16. He could not see Dhani but calculated that he might by now be opposite him in the north transept.

17. The mosaics in the two transepts depict various wetland birds and plants, with a prominent place given to the lotus flower.

18. Voice over To make the building safe, concrete joists will tie the south transept wall to the massive main tower pillars.

19. Between 1810 and 1829 the Armenians succeeded in establishing themselves in the Church,(Sentencedict.com ) getting the left arm of the transept.

20. Finally Theodora came to rest in the Dersingham chapel which formed the south transept looking towards the altar at right angles.

21. Spaces such as the transept clerestories, the Baptistery, and the ambulatories were coupled to the nave and risked creating delayed echoes

22. Even today the walls of the central nave, five columns with Ottonian capitals and the southern wing of the transept retain this structure.

23. Under the North Transept window there is the tomb of a Dowager Duchess of Buckingham, an antecedent of the Duke of Norfolk.

24. Apse (Lat., apsis or absis, Ionic Gr., apsis, an arch), the semicircular or polygonal termination to the choir or aisles of a church.A similar termination is sometimes given to transepts and nave

25. Now his bones are in the left transept of St. Peter's Basilica under the main altar of St. Joseph in one tomb with the remains of the apostle Simon the Zealot.