单词 | book board |
释义 | > as lemmasbook board book board n. now chiefly historical a shelf for books in a pew, pulpit, etc. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > receptacle for books > [noun] > book-rest reading desk1637 book rest1642 reading stand1730 reading table1749 book board1775 1775 Scots Mag. Dec. 692/2 Certain malicious and ill-disposed persons broke into the church of Liberton; pulled down the seat, the book-board, and some other parts of the pulpit. 1847 C. M. Yonge Scenes & Characters ix. 110 She put her arm on the book board, while rising from kneeling. 1910 J. Buchan Prester John i. 14 He seems to have banged the bookboard with some effect, and kept Tam, for once in his life, awake. 1998 W. Flynt Alabama Baptists i. 12 Arriving to preach at Enon in 1846, he discovered that the church had no pulpit Bible..the book board was low and only three inches wide, not even enough for his notes. < as lemmas |
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