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Bye-Altar

An altar that is subordinate to the central or high altar

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Bye-Altar.—An altar that is subordinate to the central or high altar. The term is generally applied to altars that are situated in the bay or bays of the nave, transepts, etc.

THOMAS H. POOLE


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