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clerestory, clearstory

 
Architecture and Landscaping: clerestory, clearstory
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Upper parts of walls carried on arcades or colonnades in the nave, choir, or transepts of a church, rising higher than the lean-to roofs of the aisles and pierced with windows to allow light to penetrate.

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clerestory (part of structure)

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