Transenna

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This word is acceptable for play in the UK dictionary that is being used in the following games:

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In Christian antiq., a carved latticework or grating of marble, silver, etc., used to inclose shrines, as those of martyrs. It allowed the sacred coffer to be seen, but protected it from being handled. See cut in next column.
  • Word Usage
    "Byzantine: behind the scene, St. John St.dios End of the Western complexity Marble transenna or screen Empire 527-565 AD."