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\tɹansˈɛpt], \tɹansˈɛpt], \t_ɹ_a_n_s_ˈɛ_p_t]\
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] A cross aisle ; the transverse portion of a church which is built in the form of a cross ; one of the parts of a church that projects at right angles to the body (that is, the high central portion of either nave or choir); one of the arms of the cross.