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professional or
domestic activities such as
reading, writing, or
using equipment such as a computer.
Desks often have one or more drawers, compartments...
- A
standing desk or stand-up
desk is a
desk conceived for writing,
reading or
drawing while standing up or
while sitting on a high stool.
Several writers...
- a
standing 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, or...
- The
Resolute desk, also
known as the
Hayes desk, is a nineteenth-century
partners desk used by
several presidents of the
United States in the
White House...
- Set... Read! (sharing a
highly similar design layout) and
later Magic Reading Desk (featuring a
modified Ready... Set... Read! layout) are
considered the...
- A
carrel desk is a
desk,
often found in libraries, with
partitions at back and
sides to
provide privacy.
Carrel desks are
especially common in academic...
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after the
reading instead of
after the
Torah has been
returned to the Ark). The oleh
hastens from
their seat to the
desk,
going directly to the
desk without...
- lap
desk is a
desk set in the lap. In the
European tradition, it can be
considered a
modern form of the
portable desk. As an
antique the lap
desk is a...
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unless they have a more
specific form, such as that of a
Carlton House desk. A
reading and
writing table with an
easel or
double easel for
books that was...
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relative importance of the
readings delivered there. The
bottom tier was for the
parish clerk, the
middle was the
reading desk for the minister, and the...
