faldstool (Meaning)
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faldstool (n.)
A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but his own cathedral church.
Synonyms & Antonyms of faldstool
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faldstool Sentence Examples
- The bishop sat on a faldstool during the ordination ceremony.
- The king's faldstool was placed in the center of the throne room.
- The old woman knelt on the faldstool and prayed for her son's safe return.
- The priest placed the Book of Common Prayer on the faldstool and began to read.
- The pope's faldstool was made of gold and ivory and encrusted with jewels.
- The queen's faldstool was draped with velvet and trimmed with ermine.
- The cardinal's faldstool was made of carved oak and upholstered in red leather.
- The abbot's faldstool was a simple wooden chair with a cushion.
- The abbess's faldstool was made of wrought iron and had a needlepoint cushion.
- The bishop's faldstool was collapsible, so it could be easily transported.
FAQs About the word faldstool
A folding stool, or portable seat, made to fold up in the manner of a camo stool. It was formerly placed in the choir for a bishop, when he offciated in any but
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No antonyms found.
The bishop sat on a faldstool during the ordination ceremony.
The king's faldstool was placed in the center of the throne room.
The old woman knelt on the faldstool and prayed for her son's safe return.
The priest placed the Book of Common Prayer on the faldstool and began to read.
