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Altar
ˈɔːltə
Altar definitions
noun
altar
altars
- a table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making sacrifices or offerings to a deity
"the altar is a crisply hewn block of granite"
- the table in a Christian church at which the bread and wine are consecrated in communion services
"the huge jewelled tabernacle above the altar was executed by Jacopo da Trezzo"
- the altar in a Christian church as the place at which marriages are celebrated
"his fiancée leaves him at the altar"