| Webster's Online Dictionary |
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| Adverb | 1. In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south.[Websters]. | |
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"Altarwise" is a common misspelling or typo for: altar wise. |
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Date "Altarwise" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south.[Websters]. | |
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Date "ALTARWISE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |