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noun
  1. A table or similar flat-topped structure used for religious rites.
Translations:
  • Dutch: altaar
  • French: autel
  • German: Altar
  • Italian: altare
    (trans-mid)
  • Spanish: altar
Etymology: From Latin altare, altar, probably related to adolere, burn; thus burning place, influenced by a false connection with altus, high.

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