Meaning

1 senses
  1. A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects.

    Near-synonym: reredos (often synonymous)

    Altarretabel

    рета́блоretáblo, рета́бльretáblʹ

Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
table or shelf behind an altar:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
table or shelf behind an altar:

Origin

Borrowed from French retable, ultimately from Medieval Latin retrotabulum.

Borrowed from French retable, ultimately from Medieval Latin retrotabulum.

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Forms

plural: retables
Singularretable
Pluralretables

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
retable — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto