ALTARPIECE

Meaning of ALTARPIECE in English

/awl"teuhr pees'/ , n.

a painted or carved screen behind or above the altar or communion table in Christian churches; reredos.

[ 1635-45; ALTAR + PIECE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

ALTARPIECE — noun Date: 1644 a work of art that decorates the space above and behind an altar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ALTARPIECE — Painting, relief, sculpture, screen, or decorated wall standing on or behind an altar in a Christian church. The images depict …
Английский словарь Британика
ALTARPIECE — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a work of art to decorate the space above and behind an altar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — (n.) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Английский словарь Webster
ALTARPIECE — ( n. ) The painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — n. decorative screen placed behind or above an altar
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ALTARPIECE — noun Date: 1644 : a work of art that decorates the space above and behind an altar
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ALTARPIECE — noun the painting or piece of sculpture above and behind the altar; reredos.
Webster English vocab
ALTARPIECE — ■ noun a painting or other work of art designed to be set above and behind an altar.
Concise Oxford English vocab
ALTARPIECE — [al.tar.piece] n (1644): a work of art that decorates the space above and behind an altar
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALTARPIECE — a work of art that decorates the space above and behind the altar in a Christian church. Painting, relief, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
ALTARPIECE — altarpiec|e BrE AmE ˈɔːlt ə piːs ˈɒlt- AmE \ - ə r- ˈɑːlt- ▷ altarpiec|es ɪz əz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — / ˈɔːltəpiːs; NAmE -tərp-/ noun a painting or other piece of art, located near the altar in a church
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — al ‧ tar ‧ piece /ˈɔːltəpiːs $ ˈɒːltər-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] a painting or ↑ sculpture behind an altar
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALTARPIECE — n. a piece of art, esp. a painting, set above or behind an altar.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ALTARPIECE — n. a piece of art, esp. a painting, set above or behind an altar.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — n. a piece of art, esp. a painting, set above or behind an altar.
Oxford English vocab
ALTARPIECE — ( altarpieces) An altarpiece is a work of art behind the altar in a church. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — (~s) An ~ is a work of art behind the altar in a church. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ALTARPIECE — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Doors are joined to make a predella-like altarpiece . ▪ In the late sixteenth century, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALTARPIECE — n. Painting, relief, sculpture, screen, or decorated wall standing on or behind an altar in a Christian church. The images …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALTARPIECE — Synonyms and related words : Communion table, abstract, abstraction, altar, altar carpet, altar desk, altar facing, altar of prothesis, altar …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALTARPIECE — (церковное) запрестольный образ; запрестольная перегородка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALTARPIECE — n церк. запрестольный образ; запрестольная перегородка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ALTARPIECE — алтарь
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ALTARPIECE — (n) запрестольная перегородка; запрестольный образ
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
ALTARPIECE — n церк. запрестольный образ; запрестольная перегородка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
ALTARPIECE — n церк. запрестольный образ; запрестольная перегородка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ALTARPIECE — n. запрестольный образ
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ALTARPIECE — n. запрестольный образ
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
ALTARPIECE — n. Pronunciation: ' o ̇ l-t ə r- ˌ p ē s Function: noun Date: 1644 : a work of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
ALTARPIECE — (церковное) запрестольный образ; запрестольная перегородка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ALTARPIECE — алтарь
Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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