单词 | antependium |
释义 | antependium[ an-tee-pen-dee-uhm ] / ˌæn tiˈpɛn di əm / noun, plural an·te·pen·di·a [an-tee-pen-dee-uh]. /ˌæn tiˈpɛn di ə/.the decoration of the front of an altar, as a covering of silk or a painted panel. Origin of antependiumFrom Medieval Latin, dating back to 1690–1700; see origin at ante-, pend, -ium Words nearby antependiumantenuptial, antenuptial marriage contract, anteorbital, antepartum, antepast, antependium, antepenult, antepenultimate, anteporch, anteportico, anteposition Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for antependiumantependium / (ˌæntɪˈpɛndɪəm) / noun plural -dia (-dɪə)a covering hung over the front of an altar Word Origin for antependiumC17: from Medieval Latin, from Latin ante- + pendēre to hang Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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