Christian Church. A covering for the wall at the back of an altar. Cf. front, n. 9b, reredos, n. Obsolete. rare.
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释义 | society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > altar cloth > [noun] > at back (7) rear front1438 Christian Church. A covering for the wall at the back of an altar. Cf. front, n. 9b, reredos, n. Obsolete. rare. reredos1448 A velvet or silk hanging covering the wall behind an altar. Cf. dorse, n.1 1, doss, n.1, dosser, n.1 1. Obsolete. dosser1516 An ornamental cloth used to cover the back of a seat, esp. of a throne or chair of state, or as a hanging for the wall of a hall or room of state, or… parafront1641 An altar-cloth. Perhaps also: = dossal, n. b. dossal1851 Ecclesiastical. An ornamental cloth, usually embroidered, hung at the back of the altar or at the sides of the chancel. superfrontal1854 An ornamental cloth hung at the back of the altar or at the sides of the chancel; = dossal, n. b. dorsal1870 Ecclesiastical. = dossal, n. b. |
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