retable

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Noun

retable (plural retables)

1. A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects
2. A reredos

Translations

• French: retable
• German: Altarretabel
• Italian: dossale, retablo, trittico, polittico
• Portuguese: retábulo
• Russian: ретабло
• Spanish: retablo

Verb

retable (retables, present participle retabling; past and past participle retabled)

1. (transitive) To table again.

   Politicians are keen to retable the bill.

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