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What is an oculus?

What is an oculus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (architecture) A window or other opening that has an oval or circular shape (as of an eye).
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What could have swayed Capponi away from the plan for an oculus and toward the tall, narrow shape employed by Marcillat?
The oculus window will complement two large stained glass windows that have been installed in the third-floor ceiling.
This hidden Eden continues to baffle geologists with its oculus of volcanic stone.
At the centre of the dome is an oculus, a circular hole, which is the only source of light.
The light entering through the oculus at the top floods the space with hypnotic patterns of light and shadow.
Either way, feeding a signal from a microphone placed in the oculus gives a real audio picture of the size of the space.

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