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tran·sept
\ˈtranˌsept, ˈtraan-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: New Latin transeptum, from Latin trans- + septum, saeptum enclosure, wall — more at septum
: the transversal part of a cruciform church that crosses at right angles to the greatest length between the nave and the apse or choir; also : either of the projecting ends
< the north transept >
— see basilica illustration |