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altar

  • 1 altar

    ['o:ltə]
    1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.)
    2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) altāris
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    altāris

    English-Latvian dictionary > altar

  • 2 altar-piece

    altāra glezna

    English-Latvian dictionary > altar-piece

  • 3 chapel

    [' æpəl]
    1) (a place of Christian worship eg attached to an institution: a college chapel.) kapela
    2) (a part of a larger church, with its own altar.) kapela
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    kapela; nonkonformisti

    English-Latvian dictionary > chapel

  • 4 high

    1. adjective
    1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) augsts
    2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) augsts; garš
    3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) liels; augsts
    4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) galvenais; augstāks
    5) (noble; good: high ideals.) augsts; cēls
    6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) (par vēju) stiprs
    7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) (par skaņu) spalgs; augsts
    8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) (par balsi) augsts
    9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) (par gaļu) iesmacis
    10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) vērtīgs
    2. adverb
    (at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) augstu; stipri
    - highness
    - high-chair
    - high-class
    - higher education
    - high fidelity
    - high-handed
    - high-handedly
    - high-handedness
    - high jump
    - highlands
    - high-level
    - highlight
    3. verb
    (to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) izcelt; izgaismot
    - high-minded
    - high-mindedness
    - high-pitched
    - high-powered
    - high-rise
    - highroad
    - high school
    - high-spirited
    - high spirits
    - high street
    - high-tech
    4. adjective
    ((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) augsto tehnoloģiju-
    - high treason
    - high water
    - highway
    - Highway Code
    - highwayman
    - high wire
    - high and dry
    - high and low
    - high and mighty
    - the high seas
    - it is high time
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    augstākā pakāpe, maksimums; augsta spiediena josla, anticiklons; eiforija ar halucinācijām, narkotisks apdullums; augsts; augstāks, galvenais; stiprs, liels; dārgs, augsts; spalgs, griezīgs; līksms, jautrs; cēls, augsts; labākais, augstākais; lepns, krāšņs; straujš; iesmacis; iereibis, piedzēries; narkotiku apdullināts; augstu; spēcīgi, stipri; dārgi; krāšņi, lepni

    English-Latvian dictionary > high

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  • ALTAR — (Heb. מִזְבֵּח, mizbe aḥ, derived from the root zbḥ (זבח), meaning to slaughter (as a sacrifice) ), originally the place where sacrificial slaughter was performed (e.g., the sacrifice of Isaac in Gen. 22). According to biblical law however,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Altar — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Este artículo trata sobre el espacio o estructura consagrados al culto religioso. Para otros usos de este término, véase Altar (desambiguación). Un altar (del latín altare, de altus «elevación») es un espacio o… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Altar — Al tar, n. [OE. alter, auter, autier, fr. L. altare, pl. altaria, altar, prob. fr. altus high: cf. OF. alter, autier, F. autel. Cf. {Altitude}.] 1. A raised structure (as a square or oblong erection of stone or wood) on which sacrifices are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • altar — (Del lat. altāre). 1. m. Montículo, piedra o construcción elevada donde se celebran ritos religiosos como sacrificios, ofrendas, etc. 2. ara (ǁ piedra consagrada). 3. En el culto cristiano, especie de mesa consagrada donde el sacerdote celebra el …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • Altar — (vom lateinischen alta ara), jede künstliche Erhöhung zur Darbringung von Opfern, in heidnischer Vorzeit aus Rasen und Erde, auch aus Holz aufgebaut, das dann mit dem Opfer durch das Feuer verzehrt wurde. I. Heidnische Altäre. Den oberirdischen… …   Lexikon der gesamten Technik

  • altar — sustantivo masculino 1. Uso/registro: elevado. Mesa sobre la que el sacerdote cristiano celebra la misa: el altar de la iglesia, poner flores sobre el altar. ). Sinónimo: ara ( 2. Zona delantera de las iglesias católicas donde están los altares:… …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • altar — ALTÁR, altare, s.n. 1. Parte a bisericii, despărţită de naos prin catapeteasmă, în care se oficiează liturghia. ♦ Masă de cult pe care se oficiază liturghia, în biserica creştină. 2. Ridicătură din piatră, pământ sau lemn pe care, în antichitate …   Dicționar Român

  • ALTAR — (homonymie) Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Selon le contexte, « Altar » peut signifier : L Altar, un volcan éteint d Équateur ; Altar Interactive, une société de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Altar [2] — Altar (o. lat. alta ara), jede künstliche Erhöhung zur Darbringung von Opfern, im Altertum ursprünglich aus Rasen, Erde, Steinen oder Holz roh aufgebaut. Griechen und Römer machten aus den Altären Werke der Kunst (Fig. 1), sie bildeten sie aus… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • altar — altar, llevar (pasar por el) al altar expr. casarse. ❙ «Frecuentemente en las construcciones ir al altar, casarse, y llevar al altar a una persona, casarse con ella.» DH. ❙ ▄▀ «Han tenido que pasar por el altar porque ella andaba con bombo,… …   Diccionario del Argot "El Sohez"

  • altar — (n.) O.E. alter, altar, from L. altare (pl. altaria) high altar, altar for sacrifice to the great gods, perhaps originally meaning burnt offerings (Cf. L. adolere to worship, to offer sacrifice, to honor by burning sacrifices to ), but influenced …   Etymology dictionary

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