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transenna

[ tran-sen-uh ]

noun

, plural tran·sen·nae [tran-, sen, -ee].
  1. (in early Christian architecture) an openwork screen of stone or metal enclosing a shrine.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of transenna1

From the Latin word trā(n)senna net trap for birds

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