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Definition of Reredoses
1. reredos [n] - See also: reredos
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reredoses
Literary usage of Reredoses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collections Historical & Archaeological Relating to Montgomeryshire by Powys-land Club (1904)
"SOME MONTGOMERYSHIRE reredoses. THE history and use of the Heretics has been well
and concisely set forth by the late Rev. EMC Mackenzie Walcott, in his ..."
2. English Church Furniture by John Charles Cox, Alfred Harvey (1908)
"In several churches are to be found tables of stone sculptured in relief, which
were probably intended as reredoses. They are generally of alabaster, ..."
3. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1849)
"229—231, gives a list of Belgian reredoses in carved wood; of thirty-seven of
these, he gives some description of the subject; of these thirty-seven, ..."
4. Transactions by Ecclesiological Society (1900)
"3 Fragments of carved images from reredoses in painted alabaster are not uncommon.
And the carved tabernacle work of stone ..."
5. A Glossary of Liturgical and Ecclesiastical Terms by Frederick George Lee (1877)
"Of these, those at Ely, Hereford, and Lichfield Cathedral, are very remarkable.
In parish churches, the reredoses of Hallow and ..."