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A basilica was (below definitions are from the web). The Roman basilica was taken over as a common form of Christian churches.

  1. a large oblong hall or building with double colonnades and a semicircular apse, used in ancient Rome as a court of law or for public assemblies.

    • a building similar to a Roman basilica, used as a Christian church.
    • the name given to certain churches granted special privileges by the pope.
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