ALTAR
\ˈɒltə], \ˈɒltə], \ˈɒ_l_t_ə]\
Definitions of ALTAR
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- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
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In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table.
By Oddity Software
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A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.
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In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table.
By Noah Webster.
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In the Christian Church, the Communion table; in ancient times and in heathen countries, a raised place of earth or stone, on which to offer sacrifice or burn incense to the gods.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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A small square or round building of turf, wood, or stone, varying in height, on which animals were burnt-these were called sacrifices; the communion-table.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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