Antependium
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌæntɪˈpɛndi.əm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Antependium is a noun meaning (ecclesiastical) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
Meaning
(ecclesiastical) The hangings or screen in front of the altar; an altar cloth; the frontal.
Word Forms
- antependiums
- antependia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include frontal, parament, netherfront, superfrontal, altarcloth, pall.
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