Apse Synonyms

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apsis
In the path of an orbiting body, either of the two points at which it is closest to or farthest away from the body it is orbiting.
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confessionary
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arcature
A small, arched passageway
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diaconicon
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diaconicum
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sacristy
A room in a church where sacred vessels, books, vestments, etc. are kept. Sometimes also used by clergy to prepare for worship or for meetings.
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triforium
A gallery or arcade in the wall above the arches of the nave, choir, or transept of a church
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Words Related to Apse

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apsidal
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transept
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chancel
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Find another word for apse. In this page you can discover 11 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for apse, like: apsis, confessionary, arcature, diaconicon, diaconicum, sacristy, triforium, nave, apsidal, transept and chancel.
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Apse Sentence Examples

  • Foundations of the apse of a large preNorman church have been discovered below the present building.

  • The apse is built over a canal.

  • The cathedral has a fine polygonal apse of the r 6th century.

  • On his death in 1035 Archbishop Poppo converted the gate into two churches, one above the other, but all the additions except the apse have now been removed.

  • Archbishop Poppo and his successors in the i 1 th and 12th centuries extended the cathedral westwards and added an apse at each end.

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