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apsidiole

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ap⋅sid⋅i⋅ole

[ap-sid-ee-ohl]
–noun
a small apse, esp. one attached to a larger apse or a transept.

Origin:
1885–90; < F absidiole, equiv. to abside apsis (< ML absid-, s. of absis) + -i- -i- + -ole -ole 1
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