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Decoration behind an altar
Answer for the clue "Decoration behind an altar ", 7 letters:
reredos
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n. A screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images.
Usage examples of reredos.
He'd have guessed that the girl was talking about something he couldn't see from where he stood in the doorway, but it turned out a reredos was the stone screen itself.
Then he saw himself in the gross reredos mirror, his cross reflection framed in foreign bottles, a decently shaven barman in glasses, going, like Mr.
He realized that the motif in the reredos wasn't of infinity symbols, it was double lenses in frames.