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abbey church
pilgrimage church
Romanesque
reliquary
ambulatory
westwork
bay
voussoir [voo SWAHR]
tympanum [TIM pah nahm]
lintel
trumeau [TROO mow]
archivolt [AHR kah vowlt]
historiated capital
cathedra
Gothic
triforium
nave arcade
lancet
buttress
rose window
quadripartite vault
crocket
finial [FIN ee al]
gargoyle
gesso [JES oh]
tempera
psaltery [SAWL tah ree]
antiphon
trope
sequence
polyphony
parallel organum [OR gan em]
counterpoint
dies irae [DEE ez IR ay]
motet
timbre [TAM ber]
vielle [ve yel]
rebec
estampie [EST am pee]
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