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Altarwise

Webster's Dictionary

(adv.) In the proper position of an altar, that is, at the east of a church with its ends towards the north and south.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Altarwise'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/altarwise.html. 1828.