LECTERN


Meaning of LECTERN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈlektə:n ]

n. 1 a stand for holding a book in a church or chapel, esp. for a bible from which lessons are to be read. 2 a similar stand for a lecturer etc. [ME lettorne f. OF let(t)run, med.L lectrum f. legere lect- read]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.