1. Noun
The plain semidome of an apse; sometimes used for the entire apse.
2. Noun
The external ear; esp. the largest and deepest concavity of the external ear, surrounding the entrance to the auditory canal.
3. Noun
(anatomy) a structure that resembles a shell in shape
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