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Definition of apse

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Apse (n.) A projecting part of a building, esp. of a church, having in the plan a polygonal or semicircular termination, and, most often, projecting from the east end. In early churches the Eastern apse was occupied by seats for the bishop and clergy..

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Lapsible :: Lapsible (a.) Liable to lapse.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. t.) To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender..

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A fall or apostasy.

Progression :: Progression (n.) Course; passage; lapse or process of time.

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To become ineffectual or void; to fall.

Apsis :: Apsis (n.) Same as Apse.

Relapse :: Relapse (v.) A sliding or falling back, especially into a former bad state, either of body or morals; backsliding; the state of having fallen back..

Elapsed :: Elapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Elaps.

Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fail suddenly and completely, like something hollow when subject to too much pressure; to undergo a collapse; as, Maximilian's government collapsed soon after the French army left Mexico; many financial projects collapse after attaining some success and importance..

Lapse :: Lapse (v. i.) To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.

Illapse :: Illapse (v. i.) A gliding in; an immisson or entrance of one thing into another; also, a sudden descent or attack..

Preterlapsed :: Preterlapsed (a.) Past; as, preterlapsed ages..

Apsidal :: Apsidal (a.) Of or pertaining to the apse of a church; as, the apsidal termination of the chancel..

Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..

Illapsed :: Illapsed (imp. & p. p.) of Illaps.

Erelong :: Erelong (adv.) Before the /apse of a long time; soon; -- usually separated, ere long..

Algidity :: Algidity (n.) coldness and collapse.

Collapsion :: Collapsion (n.) Collapse.

Lapse :: Lapse (n.) A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.

Collapse :: Collapse (v. i.) To fall together suddenly, as the sides of a hollow vessel; to close by falling or shrinking together; to have the sides or parts of (a thing) fall in together, or be crushed in together; as, a flue in the boiler of a steam engine sometimes collapses..