WORSHIP AT THE PORCELAIN ALTAR

Meaning of WORSHIP AT THE PORCELAIN ALTAR in English

Vrb phrs. To vomit, in the toilet bowl (the porcelain altar). Cf. 'pray to the porcelain god'

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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALTAR — n altar
Interlingua English vocab
PORCELAIN — I Vitrified pottery with a white, fine-grained body that is usually translucent. It was first made in China during the …
Английский словарь Британика
ALTAR — Raised structure or place used for sacrifice, worship, or prayer. Altars probably originated with the belief that objects or places …
Английский словарь Британика
WORSHIP — I. ˈwərshə̇p, ˈwə̄sh-, ˈwəish- noun Etymology: Middle English worschipe, worshipe, from Old English weorthscipe, from weorth worthy + -scipe -ship …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AT — I. ət, (ˈ)at, usu -d.+V preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English æt; akin to Old High German az at, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PORCELAIN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALTAR — ˈȯltə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin altare ) of Middle English alter, auter; Middle English alter, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WORSHIP — — worshiper , n. — worshipingly , adv. /werr"ship/ , n. , v. , worshiped, worshiping or ( esp. Brit. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALTAR — /awl"teuhr/ , n. 1. an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WORSHIP — I. ˈwər-shəp also ˈwȯr- noun Etymology: Middle English worshipe worthiness, respect, reverence paid to a divine being, from Old English …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PORCELAIN
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALTAR — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English alter, from Old English altar, from Latin altare; probably akin to Latin adolēre …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
WORSHIP — adj an object of worship. 2. worship ·adj honor; respect; civil deference. 3. worship ·adj excellence of character; dignity; worth; …
Webster English vocab
PORCELAIN — noun purslain. 2. porcelain ·noun a fine translucent or semitransculent kind of earthenware, made first in china and japan, but …
Webster English vocab
AT — prep the relations of time, age, or order; as, at ten o'clock; at twenty-one; at once; at first. 2. at …
Webster English vocab
ALTAR — noun a raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are offered or …
Webster English vocab
WORSHIP — [wor.ship] n [ME worshipe worthiness, respect, reverence paid to a divine being, fr. OE weorthscipe worthiness, respect, fr. weorth worthy, …
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PORCELAIN
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ALTAR — [al.tar] n, often attrib [ME alter, fr. OE altar, fr. L altare; prob. akin to L adolere to burn up] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
WORSHIP — broadly defined, the response to the appearance of that which is accepted as the holythat is, to a sacred, transcendent …
Britannica English vocabulary
PORCELAIN — vitrified pottery with a white, fine-grained body that is usually translucent, as distinguished from earthenware, which is porous, opaque, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALTAR — in religion, a raised structure or place that is used for sacrifice, worship, or prayer. Altars probably originated when certain …
Britannica English vocabulary
WORSHIP — worship, W~ BrE AmE ˈwɜːʃ ɪp § -əp AmE ˈwɝːʃ əp ▷ worship|ed, ~ped t ▷ worship|ing, \~ping ɪŋ ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PORCELAIN — porcelain BrE AmE ˈpɔːs ə l‿ɪn ən, -eɪn AmE \ ˈpɔːrs- ˈpoʊrs- ▷ porcelain|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALTAR — altar BrE AmE ˈɔːlt ə ˈɒlt- AmE \ ˈɔːlt ə r ˈɑːlt- (= alter) ▷ altar|s z ▶ ˈ altar …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
WORSHIP — / ˈwɜːʃɪp; NAmE ˈwɜːrʃɪp/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ U ] the practice of showing respect for God …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PORCELAIN — / ˈpɔːsəlɪn; NAmE ˈpɔːrs-/ noun [ U , C ] a hard white shiny substance made by baking clay and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTAR — / ˈɔːltə(r); NAmE / noun a holy table in a church or temple : the high altar (= the most …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WORSHIP — I. wor ‧ ship 1 /ˈwɜːʃɪp $ ˈwɜːr-/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle worshipped , present …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORSHIP — Worship BrE AmE noun Your/His Worship a title of respect for a public official in the UK such as a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PORCELAIN — porce ‧ lain /ˈpɔːslən, ˈpɔːslɪn $ ˈpɔːrs ə lən/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AT — at S1 W1 /ət; strong æt/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: æt ] 1 . used …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALTAR — al ‧ tar /ˈɔːltə $ ˈɒːltər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1000-1100 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: altare ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WORSHIP — n. & v. --n. 1 a homage or reverence paid to a deity, esp. in a formal service. b the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PORCELAIN
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALTAR — n. 1 a table or flat-topped block, often of stone, for sacrifice or offering to a deity. 2 a Communion-table. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WORSHIP — n. & v. n. 1 a homage or reverence paid to a deity, esp. in a formal service. b the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PORCELAIN
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALTAR — n. 1 a table or flat-topped block, often of stone, for sacrifice or offering to a deity. 2 a Communion-table. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WORSHIP — n. & v. --n. 1. a homage or reverence paid to a deity, esp. in a formal service. b the …
Oxford English vocab
PORCELAIN
Oxford English vocab
ALTAR — n.1 a table or flat-topped block, often of stone, for sacrifice or offering to a deity. 2 a Communion-table. Phrases …
Oxford English vocab
WORSHIP — ( worships, worshipping, worshipped) Note: in AM, use 'worshiping', 'worshiped' 1. If you worship a god, you show your respect …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PORCELAIN — ( porcelains) 1. Porcelain is a hard, shiny substance made by heating clay. It is used to make delicate cups, …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AT — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Note: In addition to the uses shown …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTAR — ( altars) An altar is a holy table in a church or temple. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PORCELAIN — (~s) 1. Porcelain is a hard, shiny substance made by heating clay. It is used to make delicate cups, plates, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WORSHIP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a place of worship ▪ The church is much more than a place of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PORCELAIN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fine ▪ Dinner is served at a candlelit table decked out in fine linen …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALTAR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES altar boy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE high ▪ Within a dozen yards, I came …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WORSHIP — [noun] [U]Worship is the strong feeling of respect and admiration for God or a god, which is often shown through …
Cambridge English vocab
PORCELAIN — [noun] [U] - a hard but delicate shiny white substance made by heating a special type of clay to a …
Cambridge English vocab
PORCELAIN — n. Bow porcelain Chantilly porcelain Chelsea porcelain Meissen porcelain Nymphenburg porcelain Saint Cloud porcelain Sèvres porcelain
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PORCELAIN — n. Vitrified pottery with a white, fine-grained body that is usually translucent. It was first made in China during the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALTAR — n. Raised structure or place used for sacrifice, worship, or prayer. Altars probably originated with the belief that objects or …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
WORSHIP
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALTAR — Synonyms and related words : Communion table, altar carpet, altar desk, altar facing, altar of prothesis, altar rail, altar side, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WORSHIP — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ daily , regular ▪ evening , morning ▪ Sunday ▪ public ▪ collective ( esp. BrE …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PORCELAIN — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fine ▪ white ▪ Chinese , Meissen , etc. … OF PORCELAIN ▪ piece ▪ some fine pieces …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ALTAR — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ high , main ▪ makeshift , portable ▪ sacrificial VERB + ALTAR ▪ approach , go up …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
WORSHIP — n. 25B6; noun the worship of saints : REVERENCE, veneration, adoration, glorification, glory, exaltation; devotion, praise, thanksgiving, homage, honour; dulia, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
WORSHIP — Your/His/Her Worship ( in Britain ) the title used when speaking or referring to certain important officials, particularly magistrates and …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
ALTAR — престол (стол в алтаре (chancel); на нём стоят свечи и лежат церковные книги; см. тж. (high altar), (sanctuary)
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