noun Etymology: New Latin ~um, from Latin trans- + septum, saeptum enclosure, wall Date: circa 1542 the part of a cruciform church that crosses at right angles to the greatest length between the nave and the apse or choir, ~al adjective
TRANSEPT
Meaning of TRANSEPT in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012