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Word: Dossal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (denoting an ornamental cloth for covering the back of a seat): from medieval Latin dossale, from late Latin dorsalis ‘on the back’ (see dorsal)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɒs(ə)l
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an ornamental cloth hung behind an altar in a church or at the sides of a chancel.
Short Definition:ornamental cloth hung behind altar in church or at sides of chancel
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