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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 438 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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DOSSAL (dossel, dorsel or dosel; Fr. dos, back)

DOSSAL (dossel, dorsel or dosel; Fr. dos, back) , an ecclesiastical ornamented See also:

CLOTH

cloth suspended behind the See also:

ALTAR (Lat. altare, from alias, high; some ancient etymological guesses are recorded by St Isidore of Seville in Etymologiae xv. 4)

altar .

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