Definition of Altarwise. Meaning of Altarwise. Synonyms of Altarwise

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Definition of Altarwise

Altarwise
Altarwise Al"tar*wise`, adv. In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south. --Shipley.

Meaning of Altarwise from wikipedia

- more experimental and looser in form, of which a radical example was "Altarwise by owl-light" (1935), ten irregular and barely rhyming quatorzains by...
- his diocese, as elsewhere, the order for placing the communion table altarwise at the east end of the chancel, and fencing it in with rails, produced...
- ISBN 0-86719-638-6 Incurable Disorder, 2013, ISBN 978-0867197761 Solo shows: Altarwise by Owl Light, 10 December- 14 January 2005, Billy Shire Fine Arts Everything...
- The articles against him allege that he had set up the communion table altarwise, and preached in a surplice; they also detail a list of charges more or...
- beautification, which required churches to place their communion tables altarwise in a railed off area in the west of the church. The policy was not fully...