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Altarwise. World English Historical Dictionary

Altarwise. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. Altarwise adv. [f. ALTAR + WISE.] After the manner of an altar; in the position of an altar in a church.

1 1562.  in Strype, Ann. Ref. (1824), I. I. xxvii. 475. That the table from henceforth stand no more altarwise.

2 1637.  Laud, Sp. in Star-Ch. (T.). The holy table ought to stand at the upper end of the quire, north or south, or altarwise. [See also ALTAR 2 b.]

3 1697.  Dryden, Virgil (1806), III. 161. In altar-wise, a stately pile they rear.

4 1859.  Masson, Milton, I. 629. Fixing the communion-table altarwise at the east end of the chancel.

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