"hagioscope" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hagioscopes [plural]
Etymology: From hagio- (“saint”) + -scope (“viewing instrument”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|hagio|scope|t1=saint|t2=viewing instrument}} hagio- (“saint”) + -scope (“viewing instrument”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hagioscope (plural hagioscopes)
  1. (architecture) A small opening in an interior wall of a church, enabling those in the transept to view the high altar. Categories (topical): Architecture Synonyms: leper's squint, lychnoscope, squint Derived forms: hagioscopic

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