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Reredos Definition & Meaning

reredos
noun
  1. a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table

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What does reredos mean?
a painted or carved screen placed above and behind an altar or communion table
What part of speech is reredos?
Reredos is a noun.

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