Cancellus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural can·cel·li [kan-sel-ahy, -sel-ee]. /kænˈsɛl aɪ, -ˈsɛl i/. Architecture.
  1. (in an early Christian basilica) one of a row of bars separating the clergy and sometimes the choir from the congregation.
  2. (in an ancient Roman basilica) one of a row of bars separating the court personnel from the spectators.
  3. a screen of such bars.
Cancellus (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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