| 单词 |
altar-stone |
| 释义 |
ˈaltar-stone [altar- 3.] A stone forming part of an altar; especially, the slab forming the top or table; the super-altar; also (in R.C. Ch.) a portable slab used by priests when mass is said at ‘stations.’
c1325Cœur de L. 41 At Cantyrbury at the awterston, Wher many myraclys are idon. 1566in Eng. Ch. Furn. (1866) 37 The aulter stones—Broken in peces by the aboue named church wardens. 1814Scott Ld. of Isles ii. xxiv, Murder done Even on the sacred altar-stone! 1870Bryant Homer I. ii. 50 A frightful serpent From beneath the altar-stone Came swiftly gliding. |

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