| John Weale - 1850 - 590 σελίδες
...for conveyance of water Leaves, a term applied to windowshutters, the foldmg-doors of closets, &c. Leaving (in Cornish), or casualties, in tin, is the...brass, and generally are extremely well executed. Lectus, a bed or couch Ledger, a large flat stone laid over a tomb: horizontal timbers used in forming... | |
| John Weale - 1850 - 600 σελίδες
...folding-doors of closets, &c. Leasing (in Cornish), or casualties, in tin, is the same as hanawayt of copper or lead ore Lectern or Lettern, the desk...brass, and generally are extremely well executed. Lectus, a bed or couch Ledger, a large flat stone laid over a tomb : horizontal timbers used in forming... | |
| John Henry Parker - 1850 - 562 σελίδες
...p. 55. LECTERN, LETTERS, Ztttotnt,1Lttciont,Lutrin, FR., Leggio, ITAL., Ecskpult, GER. : the desk"1 or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the Roman Catholic Church arc placed ; since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this country, but are occasionally... | |
| William Henry Pinnock - 1855 - 354 σελίδες
...examples ' of the ancient Ambo in the Churches at Rome.' (p. 17.) — The LECTERN is described as — ' The Desk or Stand on which the larger ' Books used...Services of the Roman Catholic Church are ' placed : since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this ' country, but are occasionally employed... | |
| John Henry Parker - 1866 - 326 σελίδες
...The term is occasionally applied to the foldingdoors of buildings. Lectern or Lettern (Lat. Lego], the desk or stand on which the larger books used in...the services of the Roman Catholic Church are placed : since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this country, but are occasionally employed to... | |
| John Henry Parker - 1869 - 340 σελίδες
...The term is occasionally applied to the foldingdoors of buildings. Lectern or Lettern (Lat. Lego), the desk or stand on which the larger books used in...the services of the Roman Catholic Church are placed : since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this country, but are occasionally employed to... | |
| John Henry Parker - 1875 - 344 σελίδες
...The term is occasionally applied to the foldingdoors of buildings. Lectern or Lettern (Lat. Lego), the desk or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the Eoman Catholic Church are placed : since the Eeformation they have been seldom used in this country,... | |
| Popular encyclopedia - 1875 - 532 σελίδες
...active trade in cotton ami woollen goods, Avine, and oil. Pop. 17,836. LECTERN or LETTERN, the reading desk or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the church are placed. It is found both in Roman Catholic churches and in the cathedrals and college chapels... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 σελίδες
...n. [O. Fr. lectrin; LL tectrinum, from L. lego, lectum, to rea't.] Lectern, Yeovil, Somersetshire. The desk or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the Romiui Catholic and similar churches are placed. Since the Reformation they have been seldom used in... | |
| Titbits - 1884 - 376 σελίδες
...supporter of the lectern in churches because the eagle is the natural enemy of the serpent. The lectern is the desk or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the Roman Catholic and similar churches are placed. Since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this country,... | |
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