Definition of Lecturn. Meaning of Lecturn. Synonyms of Lecturn

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Definition of Lecturn

Lecturn
Lecturn Lec"turn (l[e^]k"t[u^]rn), n. [LL. lectrinum, fr. lectrum; cf. L. legere, lectum, to read.] A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.] --Fairholt.

Meaning of Lecturn from wikipedia

- A lectern is a reading desk with a slanted top, on which do****ents or books are placed as support for reading aloud, as in a scripture reading, lecture...
- the chapel many of the fixtures and ****ings, such as pews, kneelers, a lecturn and font, were also donated. The foundation stone was laid in November...
- Chapel altar came from the disused Mission Church at Ryton. The carved oak lecturn, at the base of which may be seen the figure of St Laurence, was given...
- dark oak with a pitched beamed ceiling. It contains a carved wood altar, lecturn, and organ. The interior contains tiled floors, Arts and Crafts style oak...
- Winchester, founder of Corpus Christi College, next door to Merton. The lecturn, one of the finest examples of its kind, dates from the pre-Reformation...
- Vladu, "Ioan Bianu și contribuția colaboratorilor săi la Bibliografia românească veche", in Lecturn, Vol. II, Nr. 1 (5), January–March 2014, pp. 8–14....