apsidal

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the apsides of an orbit.

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

Source: Webster's dictionary

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It is a Latin Cross with a comparatively long nave and short transepts and eastern end, which is apsidal. Source: Internet

The apsidal east end was often a focus of decoration, with both architectonic forms such as arcading and pictorial features such as carved figures, murals and occasionally mosaics. Source: Internet

Later Romanesque chapter houses sometimes had an apsidal eastern end. Source: Internet

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