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dossal

 

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Noun dossal has 1 sense
  1. dossal, dossel - an ornamental hanging of rich fabric hung behind the altar of a church or at the sides of a chancel
    --1 is a kind of hanging, wall hanging

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Dossal

Description:

A dossal refers to a decorative hanging or cloth that is typically displayed behind an altar or along a wall in a church. It can be made of various materials like fabric, tapestry, or painted canvas. Dossals often depict religious or historical scenes and add a touch of elegance to the space.

Sample sentences:

  • The ornate dossal behind the church's altar depicted the life of Saint Francis.
  • They commissioned a local artist to paint a custom dossal for their wedding ceremony.
  • The museum showcased a collection of beautiful dossals from the Renaissance period.
  • The dossal hanging on the wall of the cathedral was embroidered with gold thread.

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