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altar [ˈɔːltər, Brit -əʳ] N

altar

altar m

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Sculpture regressed to be little more than a simple technique for the ornamentation of sarcophagi, altars and ecclesiastical furniture. en.wikipedia.org

These gardens were considered necessary for festivals, family altars and banquets. en.wikipedia.org

Meanwhile, the ministers leave the vestry and enter the church hall, heading towards the altar. en.wikipedia.org

Seven small altars are located on the sides of the nave. en.wikipedia.org

The king spent the night sitting on the bottom step of the church altar waiting for news from the battlefield. en.wikipedia.org

Inside, an altar sits on a circular platform of three steps. en.wikipedia.org

By age eleven, the boy was drawing designs for his father to use in the construction of altars. en.wikipedia.org

But they regard prayers or greetings at the altar as possible (e.g. during a wedding). en.wikipedia.org

Ritual purification of the altar takes place before the start of the "gut", and again as part of the first "gori" through fire and water. en.wikipedia.org

The front of the church was expanded through the addition of two side altars and a vestibule, extending the length by 40 feet. en.wikipedia.org

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