altars Definition

a usually raised structure or place on which sacrifices are offered or incense is burned in worship —often used figuratively to describe a thing given great or undue precedence or value especially at the cost of something else

a tablelike construction used in the Christian church in celebrating the Eucharist

a table or place which serves as a center of worship or ritual—often used with the to refer to the act of getting married

the principal altar in a church