altar card

English

Noun

altar card (plural altar cards)

One of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers.

Translations

one of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers

Italian: cartagloria f
Portuguese: sacra (pt) f

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