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Definition of Antependium
1. n. The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
Definition of Antependium
1. [n -DIA or -DIUMS]
Medical Definition of Antependium
1. The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. Origin: LL, fr. L. Ante + pendere to hang. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)