† parafrontn.

Forms: 1600s parafront, 1600s paraphront.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix¹, front n.

Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + front n. Compare earlier suffront n., frontal n. 2.

Obsolete.

An altar-cloth. Perhaps also: = dossal n. b.

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rear front1438

reredos1448

dosser1516

parafront1641

dossal1851

superfrontal1854

dorsal1870

1641 Copy Proceedings Divines Touching Innovations Church of England 2 Advancing Crucifices and Images upon the Parafront or Altar-cloth.

1668 J. Hacket Let. 12 Dec. in T. Plume Acct. Life Bp. Hacket (1865) 129 The most curious piece that I have ever seen of purple velvet flowered with gold and silk, to be placed in the parafront above the cushion.

a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 107 That religion might have a dialect proper to itself, as Paten, Chalice, Corporal, Albe, Paraphront, Suffront, for the hangings above and beneath the table.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	parafront
释义	† parafrontn. Forms: 1600s parafront, 1600s paraphront. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: para- prefix¹, front n. Etymology: < para- prefix¹ + front n. Compare earlier suffront n., frontal n. 2. Obsolete. An altar-cloth. Perhaps also: = dossal n. b. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > altar cloth > [noun] > at back rear front1438 reredos1448 dosser1516 parafront1641 dossal1851 superfrontal1854 dorsal1870 1641 Copy Proceedings Divines Touching Innovations Church of England 2 Advancing Crucifices and Images upon the Parafront or Altar-cloth. 1668 J. Hacket Let. 12 Dec. in T. Plume Acct. Life Bp. Hacket (1865) 129 The most curious piece that I have ever seen of purple velvet flowered with gold and silk, to be placed in the parafront above the cushion. a1670 J. Hacket Scrinia Reserata (1693) ii. 107 That religion might have a dialect proper to itself, as Paten, Chalice, Corporal, Albe, Paraphront, Suffront, for the hangings above and beneath the table. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1641
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