Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In the form or manner of an apse; with an apse.
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- adverb architecture With regard to or by means of an
apse or apses - adverb astrophysics With regard to or in relation to an
apsis , the point at which an orbiting object is at its minimum or maximum distance from the orbited object
Etymologies
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apsidal + -ly
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Examples
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It has been conjectured that the west, as well as the east end, terminated apsidally.
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