A free service provided by Writers Nexus International

Writing Resources:
  • New Novelist Software
  • Writer Circles
  • Author Me
  • FirstWriter.com
  • Novel Advice
  • Robin's Nest for Writers
  • The Scriptorium
  • Women on Writing


A Writer's Dictionary:

altarpiece Definition


Dictionary Home » Words Starting with A » alluvium ... alternation of generations » altarpiece


altarpiece
noun
    1. A religious picture or carving, often in either two or three parts, that is placed above and behind an altar. See also diptych, triptych.
Etymology: 17c.



Click Here