ALL meanings of lectern
lec·tern
L l - noun lectern reading stand in a church 1
- noun lectern a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service. 1
- noun lectern a stand with a slanted top, used to hold a book, speech, manuscript, etc., at the proper height for a reader or speaker. 1
- noun lectern A tall stand with a sloping top to hold a book or notes, and from which someone, typically a preacher or lecturer, can read while standing up. 1
- noun lectern A stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service. 0
- noun lectern A similar stand to support a lecturer's notes. 0
- countable noun lectern A lectern is a high sloping desk on which someone puts their notes when they are standing up and giving a lecture. 0
- noun lectern a reading desk or support in a church 0
- noun lectern any similar desk or support 0
- noun lectern a reading desk in a church, esp. such a desk from which a part of the Scriptures is read in a church service 0
- noun lectern a stand for holding the notes, written speech, etc., as of a lecturer 0