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altar

[awl-ter] / ˈɔl tər /
NOUN
church table, pedestal
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At this point an archaeologist was called, who discovered the skeleton beneath where the altar table had stood 200 years ago.

From BBC

Married At First Sight features single people who agree to marry total strangers, meeting them for the first time at the altar.

From BBC

The mantelpiece became like an altar to his memory.

From Literature

She swept around the coffin and Imogene, and mounted the steps to the altar.

From Literature

The finance bros who worship at the altar of Bloomberg have declared war on the tech evangelists who have put all their faith in AI.

From The Wall Street Journal