"retable" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: retables [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French retable, ultimately from Medieval Latin retrotabulum. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|retable}} French retable, {{der|en|ML.|retrotabulum}} Medieval Latin retrotabulum Head templates: {{en-noun}} retable (plural retables)
  1. A table or shelf behind an altar, on which are placed images or holy objects. Synonyms: reredos Translations (table or shelf behind an altar): erretaula (Basque), retaule [masculine] (Catalan), retabulum [neuter] (Czech), altertavle [common-gender] (Danish), retabel [neuter] (Dutch), retablo (Esperanto), alttarikaappi (Finnish), retable [masculine] (French), Altarretabel [neuter] (German), ντοσάλε (ntosále) [neuter] (Greek), retabló (Hungarian), clabhar altóra [masculine] (Irish), dossale [masculine] (Italian), retablo [masculine] (Italian), trittico [masculine] (Italian), polittico [masculine] (Italian), skelloo altaragh [feminine] (Manx), altertavle [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), altartavle [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), nastawa ołtarzowa [feminine] (Polish), retábulo [masculine] (Portuguese), retablu [masculine] (Romanian), ретабло (retablo) [neuter] (Russian), retabulum [neuter] (Slovak), retabel (Slovene), retablo [masculine] (Spanish), retabel [neuter] (Swedish), altaruppsats [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-retable-en-noun-Rf1XXxWs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: retables [present, singular, third-person], retabling [participle, present], retabled [participle, past], retabled [past]
Etymology: re- + table Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|table}} re- + table Head templates: {{en-verb}} retable (third-person singular simple present retables, present participle retabling, simple past and past participle retabled)
  1. (transitive) To table again. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-retable-en-verb-pC4w1WzN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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