hagioscope

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A small opening in an interior wall of a church, enabling those in the transept to view the high altar.
    — It appears that Drs. Jones and Freeman account for the arch over the hagioscope at St. David's by saying, though without citing authorities, that there was a door there originally.

词形变化

hagioscopes plural

词源

From hagio- (“saint”) + -scope (“viewing instrument”).
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