单词 | altar slab |
释义 | > as lemmasaltar slab altar slab n. a slab, typically of marble or stone, forming the top of an altar; an altar stone. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > parts of altar > [noun] > top altar stonec1350 altar slab1787 mensa1848 1787 County Mag. Apr. 250/3 The altar-slab is of a bright enamel. 1866 E. Peacock Eng. Church Furnit. 21 The altar-slabs thus used as fire-backs and bridges. 1916 F. Bond Chancel Eng. Churches i. 49 Not all of the altar slabs..were broken up;..some were laid down as pavements of the church. 2010 Cornishman (Nexis) 4 Mar. 25 Celtic missionaries would carry small stone altar slabs. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。