lecternum
, device upon which to read books: abook-rest.blectern.a1443tria ~a super altariaCant. Coll. Ox.I 3; 1510tria lectarna super altariaIb.52. b1303de iij s. de uno panno ad ~um venditoAc. Exec. Ep. Lond.49; 1484magnum ~um ereum per me datumReg. BrechinII 119.