"hagioscope" meaning in English

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        "A small opening in an interior wall of a church, enabling those in the transept to view the high altar."
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        "(architecture) A small opening in an interior wall of a church, enabling those in the transept to view the high altar."
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          "word": "leper's squint"
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        {
          "word": "lychnoscope"
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          "word": "squint"
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