Meaning antependium
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antependium


ornamental covering of an altar, originally made of fabric; later produced in stone, wood, precious metals or enamel, often contains figurative or symbolic pictures.
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antependium


The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal. Origin: LL, fr. L. Ante + pendere to hang. (01 Mar 1998)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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antependium


* Altar frontal.
Source: yourwaytoflorence.com

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antependium


hangings in front of an altar. antephalarica:
Source: comp.uark.edu (offline)





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