Bible Dictionaries
Predella

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The step, or raised secondary part, of an altar; a superaltar; hence, in Italian painting, a band or frieze of several pictures running along the front of a superaltar, or forming a border or frame at the foot of an altarpiece.

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