0 a piece of furniture with a sloping part on which a book or paper is put to be read from --
1 a tall, narrow piece of furniture having a sloping part that holds a book or papers to be read from while standing --
A lectern in front of the ark has a square well a few inches below the main floor for the service leader to stand in.
The professor's desk is modeled after a household table and the lectern incorporates details of a spinning wheel spindle.
The church contains a 15th-century eagle lectern and pulpit from 1634.
The lectern consists of a brass eagle standing on a pedestal supported by lions.
The lectern stands on a simple marble column.
From the 19th-century restoration are chancel altar rails, choir stalls, a brass eagle lectern, and a wood pulpit.
The eastern church has a lectern on small marble pillars, the remnants of which can be seen at the site.
There is a 15th-century lectern and chancel screen.
