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leggio — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lectern noun A sloped stand in a church that holds the Bible while it is read aloud during a service.
  • stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

leggio is used for these senses in English:

  • bookrest A support used to maintain a book or sheet when reading.
  • music stand A stand made for holding pages or books of sheet music.
  • stand A device to hold something upright or aloft.

lectern — full definition

  1. noun A sloped stand in a church that holds the Bible while it is read aloud during a service.
  2. noun A stand of the same kind used to hold a speaker's notes.

stand — full definition

  1. verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
  2. verb To be located or positioned somewhere.
  3. verb To tolerate or endure something, usually in the negative.
  4. verb To remain valid or in effect.
  5. verb To be a candidate in an election.
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