单词 | apse |
释义 | apse/aps /noun 1A large semicircular or polygonal recess in a church, arched or with a domed roof and typically at the church’s eastern end.They were seated at the midpoint of the nave, with us facing them backward, that is, toward the narthex rather than the apse of the cathedral....
2 another term for apsis.Further, it should be stated that the assumption is negatived by the movement of the moon's apse....
OriginEarly 19th century (in sense 2): from Latin apsis (see apsis). Rhymes |
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