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(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.

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clerestory

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clerestory

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(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.

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建物、特に教会や大聖堂の中で、上部の壁に設けられた採光用の窓部。 / 上部に位置する採光窓（壁上部の窓）

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Sunlight poured through the stained-glass clerestory, casting colorful patterns across the nave.

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ステンドグラスの高窓から陽光が差し込み、身廊に色とりどりの模様を投げかけた。

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(architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.

On the Visby-Västerhejde Railway there is a steam car. … The upperworks consist of a short clerestory coach body with end platforms and the engine chimney protruding from the roof like a stovepipe.

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