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| re·re·dos [ rérrə dòss, rírrə dòss, rr dòss ] (plural re·re·dos·es) |
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1. decoration for rear of altar: an artistic decoration behind the altar in a church, e.g. a wood or stone screen or a wall-hanging
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2. back of fireplace: the back of an open fireplace
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| [14th century. Via Anglo-Norman< Old French areredos< arere "behind" + dos "back" < Latin dorsum] |
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