Danish Meaning of apse

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Definitions and Meaning of apse in English

Wordnet

apse (n)

a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altar

Webster

apse (n.)

A projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. In early churches the Eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy.

The bishop's seat or throne, in ancient churches.

A reliquary, or case in which the relics of saints were kept.

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a domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church; usually contains the altarA projecting part of a building, esp. of a

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aprosos => apropos, apropos => Apropos, apronless => uden forklæde, apronfuls => forklæder, apronful => Forklæde fuld,