DOSSAL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An ornamental hanging of rich fabric hung behind the altar of a church or at the sides of a chancel

Synonyms:

dossal; dossel

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("dossal" is a kind of...):

hanging; wall hanging (decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window)

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