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fenestella
fenestella (ˌfɛnɪˈstɛlə) n, pl -lae (-liː) 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) RC Church a small aperture in the front of an altar, containing relics2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) ecclesiast a niche in the side wall of a chancel, in which the credence or piscina are set3. (Architecture) architect a small window or an opening in a wall[C18: from Latin: a little window, from fenestra window]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | fenestella - oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vaultlunetteopening - a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"vault - an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof |
fenestella
fenestella  fenestella, 2 1. A small glazed opening in a shrine to afford a view of the relics. 2. A small niche above a piscina or credence.fenestella
Synonyms for fenestellanoun oval or circular openingSynonymsRelated Words |