Definition of Lecterns. Meaning of Lecterns. Synonyms of Lecterns

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Definition of Lecterns

lectern
lectern lec"tern, n. See Lecturn.
lectern
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 Lecterns from wikipedia

- unfolded lectern to a saddle. Lecterns are used in political debates on stage, as well as for political speeches. Notable instances of these lecterns include...
- lectern. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lecterns at 10 Downing Street. Presidential lecterns of the United States Prime Ministerial Car Larry...
- (WHCA) presides over many Blue Goose and Falcon lecterns, building them and sending teams to set up the lecterns at all events where the President, Vice President...
- Christian churches and may be in stone, wood or metal, usually br****. Eagle lecterns in stone were a well-established feature of large Romanesque pulpits in...
- not exceed the standard dimensions of the folio Bibles used on the br**** lecterns of most English churches — and this size was 12 x 16 inches. ... So I proposed...
- The lectern desk exists in two distinct forms, antique and modern. The antique is basically a lectern ****ed with the conveniences needed to make writing...
- Despatch boxes of a different design and generally made of wood are used as lecterns from which frontbench members of parliament delivered speeches to their...
- were often introduced in English-speaking countries. The three levels of lecterns were intended to show the relative importance of the readings delivered...
- S. conventions — added a large off-stage confidence monitor and inset lectern monitor in 1996 replacement of gl**** teleprompters at U.K. political conferences...
- raised a hand to his ear before dropping down on his podium behind the lectern for cover. Secret Service agents lunged toward Trump and shielded him....