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Definition of Reredos
1. Noun. A painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table.
Definition of Reredos
1. n. A screen or partition wall behind an altar.
Definition of Reredos
1. Noun. a screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reredos
1. an ornamental screen behind an altar [n -ES]
Medical Definition of Reredos
1. A screen or partition wall behind an altar. The back of a fireplace. The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls. [Also spelt reredosse. Origin: From rear + F. Dos back, L. Dorsum. Cf. Dorsal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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