Lectern

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

Rarity follows how well known the article is: its views on the French and English Wikipedia over a year, and the number of languages it exists in.

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Notion

Domain

Science and technology

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What Wikipedia says

A lectern is a standing reading desk with a slanted top, on which documents or books are placed as support for reading aloud, as in a scripture reading, lecture, or sermon. A lectern is usually attached to a stand or affixed to some other form of support.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Lectern”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Didier Descouens, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.