Altar Synonyms & Definitions

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• AltarDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) In the Christian church, a construction of stone, wood, or other material for the celebration of the Holy Eucharist; the communion table.
2. (n.) A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity.

• AltarwiseDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (adv.) In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south.