单词 | reredos |
释义 | reredos (once / 19699 pages) n WORD FAMILY reredos: reredoses USAGE EXAMPLESThe retablo of the High Altar is in character, articulate and graceful, unlike the usual, overladen reredos of Spain. O'Reilly, Elizabeth Boyle, Heroic Spain(2012) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos. Webster, Noah, Webster's Unabridged Dictionary(2012) This Choir-screen formed a sort of reredos to the two altars, which were invariably found in this position in the churches of the Order. Anonymous, Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth—Its Ruin...(2012) n a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table Syn|Hyper altarpiece screen partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
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