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basilicas

/bəˈsɪlɪkəz/

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noun

バシリカ

A Christian church building having a nave with a semicircular apse, side aisles, a narthex and a clerestory.

Examples :

"When traveling in Italy, we visited many beautiful basilicas with their impressive high ceilings and stained-glass windows. "

イタリア旅行中、印象的な高い天井とステンドグラスの窓がある美しいバシリカをたくさん訪れました。

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noun

バシリカ

A Roman Catholic church or cathedral with basilican status, a honorific status granted by the pope to recognize its historical, architectural, or sacramental importance.

Examples :

"During their trip to Rome, the tourists visited many beautiful basilicas, each with its own rich history and stunning architecture. "

ローマ旅行中、観光客は、それぞれが豊かな歴史と素晴らしい建築を持つ、多くの美しいバシリカを訪れました。

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noun

バシリカ、大きなホール

An apartment provided in the houses of persons of importance, where assemblies were held for dispensing justice; hence, any large hall used for this purpose.

Examples :

""In ancient Rome, wealthy citizens often held court or conducted business in the grand basilicas within their homes." "

古代ローマでは、裕福な市民は自宅内の壮大なバシリカで裁判を開いたり、ビジネスを行ったりすることがよくありました。

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