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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
altar /ˈɔːltə, ˈɒl-/

▶noun the table in a Christian church at which the bread and wine are consecrated in communion services.

■ a table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual.

– phrases
lead to the altar marry (a woman).

– origin OE altar, alter, based on late L. altar, altarium, from L. altus ‘high’.

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