单词 | prayer desk |
释义 | > as lemmasprayer desk prayer desk n. a stall from which prayers are read in a church (see desk n. 2a); (also) a prie-dieu. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > lectern or pulpit > [noun] lecternc1325 pulpitc1390 desk1449 stage1483 anabathur1623 oratorio1631 ambo1641 tub1644 chair1649 anabathrum1658 minbar1682 ambon1683 hand board1734 rostrum1755 tub-pulpita1791 lutrin1837 prayer desk1843 wood1854 praying desk1906 1843 Ecclesiologist 2 22 The Prayer-desk faces east and west. 1910 Burlington Mag. June 174/2 She [sc. St Margaret of York] is represented eight times: twice kneeling at a prayer desk, and six times as exercising works of charity. 1990 Antiquaries Jrnl. 70 67 Two miniature daughters stand holding hands in front of the prayer desk at which their parents kneel. < as lemmas |
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