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retrochoirs (Christian religious building spaces, religious building spaces, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Refers to those areas of a church situated behind the high altar; often found in English Medieval architecture. |
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retrochoirs (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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retrochoir (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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backchoirs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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retro-choirs (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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後堂區 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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hòu táng qū (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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hou tang qu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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hou t'ang ch'ü (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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achterkoren (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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achterkoor (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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Retrochöre (C,U,German,D,PN)
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Retrochor (C,U,German-P,AD,SN)
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girolas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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girola (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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................ building divisions (G) |
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........................ <rooms and spaces by building type> (G) |
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............................ religious building spaces (G) |
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................................ Christian religious building spaces (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 英國中世紀建築中常見,位於教堂內主祭壇後方的區域。 |
Dutch ..... Ruimten in hoofdzakelijk middeleeuwse kerken in Engeland die zich achter het hoogaltaar bevinden. |
German ..... Bezieht sich auf den Bereich einer Kirche, der sich hinter dem Choraltar befindet; in der englischen mittelalterlichen Architektur häufig anzutreffen. |
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