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altarlets

altarlets is the plural of altarlet.

Meaning of altarlet

Noun

altarlet (plural altarlets)

  1. A small altar.
    • For of how small dimensions the altar of Santiago formerly was, lest we should be supposed to diminish it in our relation, may better be collected from the measure of the altarlet itself.1829, Robert Southey, All for love; and The pilgrim to Compostella, page 203

Questions about altarlets

What is altarlets the plural of?
Altarlets is the plural of altarlet.

Words near altarlets in the dictionary

  1. altarist
  2. altarists
  3. altarity
  4. altarless
  5. altarlet
  6. altarlets
  7. altarlike
  8. Altarnun
  9. altarpiece
  10. altarpieces
  11. altars

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