Altarlike

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of an altar.

    "All this he inferred from the altarlike prow and there being no women on board."

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"All this he inferred from the altarlike prow and there being no women on board."

Etymology

From altar + -like.

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