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retable
noun as in altar
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Thus in an old retable in Westminster Abbey, so painted, the painting has flaked off.
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At the head of the left aisle is a chapel which also has an elaborate marble retable of the same period.
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On the retable at the foot of the reredos, stand two massive candlesticks of silver gilt.
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The lowered sill and recess probably formed a convenient retable to an altar against the wall.
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In the ancient Abbey Church are two masterpieces, a retable in carved wood and a tomb ornamented with exquisite statuettes.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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