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Definition of altar screen in English: altar screennoun 1(In the Eastern Orthodox Church) the screen which separates the sanctuary from the main body of the church, typically richly decorated with icons. 2(In the Western Church) the ornamental screen behind an altar, often having sculpted figures, niches, finials, tabernacles, etc.
Definition of altar screen in US English: altar screennoun 1(In the Eastern Orthodox Church) the screen which separates the sanctuary from the main body of the church, typically richly decorated with icons. 2(In the Western Church) the ornamental screen behind an altar, often having sculpted figures, niches, finials, tabernacles, etc.
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