Christian Church. In the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: the raised flat-topped structure or table, typically placed at the eastern end of…
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释义 | society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > [noun] > communion table (11) altarOE Christian Church. In the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches: the raised flat-topped structure or table, typically placed at the eastern end of… God's boarda1200 the altar, as the place where Holy Communion is received. boardc1200 spec. A table used for meals; now, always, a table spread for a repast. Chiefly poetical, except in certain phrases, esp. in association with bed to… communion table1549 The table used in celebrating the Eucharist (see communion, n. 3a). table1550 Christian Church. The table on which the elements are placed for Holy Communion; = communion table, n. Also in extended use: Holy Communion itself… communion board1553 a communion table (cf. board, n. 6). altela1555 = altar, n. 2. Subcategories:— in reformed churches (3) — card placed on (1) |
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