Word: lectern
Word origin: Middle English: from Old French letrun, from medieval Latin lectrum, from legere ‘to read’.
Phonetic:
ˈlɛkt(ə)nListen:
a tall stand with a sloping top to hold a book or notes, from which someone, typically a preacher or lecturer, can read while standing up.
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