单词 | altar-ways |
释义 | † altar-waysadv. Obsolete. In the manner or position of an altar; = altar-wise adv. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > altar > [adverb] altar-wise1560 tablewise1636 altar-ways1638 1638 G. Gillespie Reasons Service Bk. ought to bee Refused sig. A The Table set Altar wayes. 1641 T. Burton Diary (1828) III. 89 Caused the Communion-Table..to be removed, and set altar-ways. 1781 M. J. Armstrong Hist. & Antiq. Norfolk VIII. 166 In the chancel, against the north wall, is a marble monument, raised altar-ways. 1877 P. Schaff Hist. Creeds Christendom I. 714 He made it a point of vital importance that the communion-tables be..placed altar-ways. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < |
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