altar
altar
意味(日本語)
n.祭壇、高いところにあるから
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
意味(英語)
- (noun) An elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered.
- (noun) A structure, typically a table, before which the divine offices are recited and upon which the Eucharist is celebrated in Christian churches.
例文
- These souls appeared "under the altar," that is, _at the foot of the altar_, being the same as that described in chap. 8: 3 -- "And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne."

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alto
alto
n.adj.アルト(声楽)、アルト声部 F.n.adj.alto
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
alto-cumulus
alto-cumulus
n.高積雲 ◇L.cumulus(=heap)
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
alto-stratus
alto-stratus
n.高層雲
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
altissimo
altissimo
adj.もっとも高い ◇イタリア語(=very high)
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
altimeter
altimeter
n.高度計 F.n.m.altimetre
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
altitude
altitude
n.高さ、高度 F.n.f.altitude
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
exalt
exalt
vt.高める、ほめたたえる ◇ex+L.altus(=high) cf. exult(=おどりあがって喜ぶ) F.vt.exalter(高揚・興奮させる)
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
exaltation
exaltation
n.高揚([位、力、質を]高めること) ◇ex(=強意)+altus F.n.f.exaltation
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)
haughty
haughty
高慢な ◇L.altum(=high) haughtiness、haughtily F.adj.hautain
語源
- alto : L.altus = high(高)