Synonym: Lord's table, communion table. Similar words: poll tax, exultant, voltaire, consultant, consultation, simultaneously, salt, halt. Meaning: ['ɔːltə] n. 1. the table in Christian churches where communion is given 2. a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made.
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31. He was willing to sacrifice his happiness on the altar of fame.
32. Matilda was embroidering an altar cloth covered with flowers and birds.
33. At the end of the service, scores of worshippers streamed down to the altar.
34. The air above the altar was quite still.
35. On the altar there lay a long dark shadow.
36. Dozens of candles were banked before the altar.
37. Eleanor was staring at the altar.
38. The table drew the eye like an altar.
39. Aren't these lovely altar cloths and tapestries?
40. When they looked towards the raised altar they understood.
41. Two victories hold a shield above an altar.
42. The priest knelt before the altar.
43. My boyfriend was an altar boy.
44. The makeshift coffin lay on trestles before the altar.
45. A choir appeared behind the altar, offering peculiar harmonies.
46. The latter's relics rest on the main altar.
47. She was tied to a sacrificial altar.
48. It was rather like leaving tributes at an altar.
49. Corrada was not altogether comfortable with altar girls.
50. If girls could serve at the altar, why not women?
51. The crown of St Wenceslas and the sacred coronation oils were carried to the High Altar from here too.
52. People had piled the fallen stones into the shape of an altar, and had put a white lace-edged cloth on top.
53. Beside the altar, four small wreaths rested on brass stands.
54. It was screened by a large veil or curtain. Behind it was the altar of incense.
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55. But if you could see me, you'd think me but a sorry object to hobble to an altar.
56. As a welcome, relatives and friends leave out food and drink on the altar.
57. The crowding pushed Izzie and the Mason further and further forward until the parson had his back pressed against the altar.
58. The burial place was surrounded by the crypt and above it, in the church, was the high altar.
59. The altar was built of orange boxes, covered with a white silk cloth that Meg had found in the ragstore.
60. As Charlie dived for cover behind the altar, a second shot went off.
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