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Definitions from the WebHigh AltarNoun (Religion): The principal or central altar in a church, typically located at the eastern end and used for the celebration of the Eucharist. Synonyms: main altar, principal altar, central altar Example Sentences:1. The high altar of the cathedral was adorned with beautiful carvings. 2. The priest approached the high altar to begin the religious ceremony. 3. The high altar is the focal point of the church and holds great significance for the congregation. 4. The intricate design of the high altar captured the attention of all the worshippers. Related Products:Check out these books on altars and religious practices: | ||||
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