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‖ catapetasma|kætəpɪˈtæzmə|
[Gr. καταπέτασµα curtain, veil, the veil of the temple, f. καταπεταννύ-ναι to spread out over.]
The curtain at the chancel-screen, veiling the altar from the congregation, in the Greek Church.
1798W. Tooke Catherine II (ed. 2) II. v. 85 On the roof, over the catapetasma and holy doors, is a representation of the supreme being. |