lecturn (Meaning)
lecturn (n.)
A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lectern and lettern.]
Synonyms & Antonyms of lecturn
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lecturn Sentence Examples
- The lecturer stood confidently behind the lecturn, his voice reverberating throughout the auditorium.
- The podium, or lecturn, was adorned with a presidential seal, symbolizing the speaker's authority.
- The chaplain delivered a stirring sermon from the lecturn, urging the congregation to reflect on their faith.
- The candidate strode purposefully to the lecturn and began his speech with a powerful opening statement.
- The professor's lecturn was filled with notes, books, and pens that she used to illustrate her lecture.
- The choir director stood at the lecturn, leading the group through a beautiful rendition of Handel's "Hallelujah Chorus."
- The mayor approached the lecturn and declared a state of emergency due to the impending storm.
- The CEO stood before the lecturn, addressing shareholders and outlining the company's future strategy.
- The guest speaker walked to the lecturn and shared his inspiring story of overcoming adversity.
- The judge ascended to the lecturn and delivered a verdict that would forever alter the lives of the defendants.
FAQs About the word lecturn
A choir desk, or reading desk, in some churches, from which the lections, or Scripture lessons, are chanted or read; hence, a reading desk. [Written also lecter
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The lecturer stood confidently behind the lecturn, his voice reverberating throughout the auditorium.
The podium, or lecturn, was adorned with a presidential seal, symbolizing the speaker's authority.
The chaplain delivered a stirring sermon from the lecturn, urging the congregation to reflect on their faith.
The candidate strode purposefully to the lecturn and began his speech with a powerful opening statement.
