Altar-cloth

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of altar cloth. alt-of, alternative

    "The tabernacle was covered with dust ; the candlesticks were grown black, not having been cleaned for years ; the altar-cloths were soiled, and almost in rags."

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"The tabernacle was covered with dust ; the candlesticks were grown black, not having been cleaned for years ; the altar-cloths were soiled, and almost in rags."

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