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CLERESTOREY The upper part of the church's nave above the aisle roofs, with windows.
clerestorey: the upper part of the side walls of a building, especially a church, rising above the aisle roofs and pierced by windows.
cloisonné facing: wall ornamentation in patterns of stone and brick.
The clerestorey windows at Saint-Omer Cathedral.
The internal columns of the arcade with their attached shafts, the ribs of the vault and the flying buttresses, with their associated vertical buttresses jutting at right-angles to the building, ...
 See also: Spire, Porch, Pinnacle, Gothic, Church
  
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