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Retrochoir
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) Any extension of a church behind the high altar, as a chapel; also, in an apsidal church, all the space beyond the line of the back or eastern face of the altar.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Retrochoir'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/r/retrochoir.html. 1828.