Definition of Lecturns

1. lecturn [n] - See also: lecturn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lecturns

lecture notes
lecture room
lecture theatre
lectured
lecturelike
lecturer
lecturers
lecturership
lecturerships
lectures
lectureship
lectureships
lectureth
lecturing
lecturn
lecturns (current term)
lecythi
lecythiform
lecythis
lecythus
led off
ledden
leddens
leddies
leddy
lede
ledeless
ledely
lederhosen
ledes

Literary usage of Lecturns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Archaeologia Cantiana by Kent Archaeological Society (1872)
"It is probable that eagle lecturns were rare in 1552. One was presented to Peterborough cathedral by Abbot ... lecturns of latten are not uncommon in the ..."

2. Memoirs of the International Congress of Anthropology by Charles Staniland Wake (1894)
"... for Processions—Altar Coverings—Carpet or Cloth for Altar Steps—Covering for Immovable lecturns—Covering for Movable lecturns—Cloths—Arras-Veils, etc., ..."

3. Interesting Manila by George Amos Miller (1906)
"... the carved lecturns and ••lecturns sesi.t, and the great massive chant books with their square inch-big notes on staves six inches wide, printed by hand ..."

4. Gleanings Among the Castles and Convents of Norfolk by Henry Harrod (1857)
"... a coffer with four feet, standing in the mid- chapel ; two long lecturns and two turning lecturns, a beam that the rood sometime stood on, ..."

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