单词 | altar of repose |
释义 | > as lemmasaltar of repose altar of repose n. the altar where the Sacred Host, consecrated in the Mass on Holy Thursday, is reserved until the following day. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > [noun] > to which sacrament is removed sepulture1485 sepulchre1737 altar of repose1849 1849 Rambler Apr. 556/1 When the ‘altar of repose’ (called also the ‘sepulchre’) is reached, the Bishop deposits his precious charge upon the throne of estate. 1976 N. Roberts Face of France vii. 82 The procession to the Altar of Repose, when the Tantum Ergo comes rolling out in Gregorian and sonorous Latin. 2011 Falmouth Packet (Nexis) 29 Mar. Solemn eucharist of the Lord's supper with the Mandatum, procession to the Altar of Repose, Stripping of Altars and the Watch of Prayer to 10pm. < as lemmas |
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