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Meaning of altar of repose | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An altar where the communion hosts consecrated on Maundy Thursday during the Mass of the Lord's Supper are placed, or "reserved", for use on Good Friday.

Equivalents

Polski ciemnica

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

altar poem altar screen altar server altar society altar stone altar tomb

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