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lecternum

lecternum , device upon which to read books: a book-rest. b lectern. a 1443 tria ~a super altaria Cant. Coll. Ox. I 3; 1510 tria lectarna super altaria Ib. 52.  b 1303 de iij s. de uno panno ad ~um vendito Ac. Exec. Ep. Lond. 49; 1484 magnum ~um ereum per me datum Reg. Brechin II 119.

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