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| dos·sal [ dóss'l ] (plural dos·sals) or dos·sel [ dóss'l ] (plural dos·sels) |
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ornamental cloth behind altar: a rich hanging for the back of an altar or the sides of a chancel in a church
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| [Mid-17th century. < medieval Latin dossale< Latin dorsum "the back"] |
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