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Answer for the clue "Screen has crimson centre and unusual rose edging ", 7 letters:
reredos

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Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A screen or decoration behind the altar in a church, usually depicting religious iconography or images.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table [syn: altarpiece ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A reredos or raredos is an altarpiece , or a screen or decoration behind the altar in a church , often including religious images. In French and sometimes in English , this is called a retable ; in Catalan a retaule , in Spanish a retablo , etc. It can ...

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.