Bible Encyclopedias
Cornu Epistole
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is the epistle horn of a Christian altar, i.e., the right-hand corner; so reckoned when the looker faces the western side or front of the altar.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cornu Epistole'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/cornu-epistole.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.