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  • n  structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles

  • As daylight crept into the now roofless transept, the full scope of the tragedy became apparent: littered with six-foot-high piles of charred debris and fallen beams, the area .
  • Then the case will be hung horizontally at the intersection of the Turin Cathedral's nave and transept, near the center of the cathedral's built-in cross.
  • Wren's great transept is buried in wreckage, and there is a jagged rip in the resetted dome.

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