Meaning Of The Word Lectern

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What's The Definition Of Lectern?

lectern
countable noun: A lectern is a high sloping desk on which someone puts their notes when they are standing up and giving a lecture.

lectern in American English
a reading desk in a church, esp. such a desk from which a part of the Scriptures is read in a church service
noun: a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service

lectern in British English
noun: a reading desk or support in a church

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