Reredos is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for REREDOS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a screen or panelling behind an altar or seat, also REREDOSSE
• an ornamental screen covering the wall at the back of an altar.
• A screen or partition wall behind an altar.
• The back of a fireplace.
• The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls.
• a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
• ornamental screen behind an altar
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• an ornamental screen behind an altar

Words related to REREDOS

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Words that contain REREDOS

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How to use REREDOS in a sentence

• The reredos was built by Cardinal Beaufort in the fifteenth century, and the Lady Chapel was added about the same time.
• In 1860 the reredos was erected, the subjects of the panels being the sacrifices of Abel, Noah, Melchisedec, and Abraham, and the Last Supper.
• Beyond the space at the back of the reredos is the Early English Lady Chapel with an interesting series of wall paintings depicting the story of our Lady.
• When these were removed an ancient painted reredos was found behind them.
• The beautiful stone reredos is at present empty of figures.
• The late peer was the donor of the beautiful modern reredos, and the decoration of the chancel is due to him.
• The reredos contains two modern designs in alto-relievo.
• The screen of brass leading to the choir, the greater part of the stalls, and the high altar and reredos, are seen to be modern.
• Nearly as old, and still more picturesque with its quaint roof, its venerable hanging chandelier of brass, its sober old reredos and its age-hallowed communion-service, is St.
• If the reredos is not so fine, it is perhaps only that with so splendid a work before us we are content only with the best of all.
• The silver frontal, certainly the finest in Italy, with its wings and reredos of silver and enamel, was removed from the high altar in 1786.
• This reredos is apparently of late Decorated date, and therefore earlier than the fifteenth-century choir.
• The reredos is much mutilated, but besides the part that is still attached to the wall, there are many loose fragments now set up on the altar.
• These elaborate contrivances correspond to the reredos in Western churches, only with this important difference, that they are not behind the holy place but in front of it.
• The principal church contains a fine Renaissance reredos in marble.
• The high altar reredos is still remaining, though in a mutilated condition, in the Abbey Church, St.
• The elaborate fourteenth century reredos is the work of Grandisson.
• The reredos, made of terra-cotta and wood, was designed by Street, the figures by Tinworth.
• The reredos, designed by Street, with reliefs by Tinworth, is made of terra-cotta and wood, and is not successful either in colour or pattern.
• In Winchester Cathedral is a screen, on the exterior of Lichfield Cathedral a number of figures, and in the Cathedral of Edinburgh a reredos, all the work of this artist.
• Miss Levick has executed a panel for the reredos in St.
• There is a small ancient screen and a modern reredos.
• The fragments of an elaborately carved reredos which the building once possessed are now in Taunton Museum.
• The modern ornate reredos shows with great effect against the curious arrangement of iron grill and bare brick which forms the screen wall.
• He illustrated all his scientific papers, made his own woodcuts, and carved the reredos that is at present the chief feature of interest in the church at Borlsover Conyers.
• In the midst of the floor stood the reredos with the fire against it, and a round vent overhead in the roof through which went the smoke and came the rain.
• A little fire burned against the reredos, for cheerfulness rather than warmth, and the spring sunshine flowed in through the clear-glass windows, bright and genial.

Similar words containing REDO without suffix s and without prefix re

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