"reredos" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈrɛːr(ə)dɔs/, /ˈrɛːr(ə)dɔːs/ Forms: reredosis [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Anglo-Norman reredos, areredos; equivalent to rere (“rear, following”) + Old French dos (“back”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|enm|xno|reredos}} Borrowed from Anglo-Norman reredos, {{noncog|fro|dos|t=back}} Old French dos (“back”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} reredos, {{enm-noun|reredosis}} reredos (plural reredosis)
  1. A reredos or retable; a panel at the back of an altar. Categories (topical): Fabrics, Religion
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-HaeEIFec Disambiguation of Fabrics: 18 35 4 4 30 9 Disambiguation of Religion: 34 34 26 0 0 6
  2. A dorsal; a hanging or tapestry at the back of an altar. Categories (topical): Fabrics, Religion
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-gISs-64S Disambiguation of Fabrics: 18 35 4 4 30 9 Disambiguation of Religion: 34 34 26 0 0 6
  3. (rare) The back of a fireplace or hearth. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-bDfXIFpF Disambiguation of Religion: 34 34 26 0 0 6
  4. (rare) A wood screen against the back of a chair or wall. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-q6ykIrib
  5. (rare) A panel of armour for protecting the rear. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Armor, Fabrics
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-qJZYEoau Disambiguation of Armor: 0 0 0 0 68 32 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 18 35 4 4 30 9
  6. (rare) The rearguard of an army. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-reredos-enm-noun-~5Jj1DKx Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 0 0 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: redose, rerdoose, rerdos, rerdose, reredoce, rere-doos, reredose, rierdos

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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