Razenth2007-03-14 23:26:46
Can someone tell me the difference between these thing objects? The reason being that we have both in Deep Blue Cathedral, and I'm not sure which one is the thingie a preacher gets behind and talks about stuff.
Unknown2007-03-14 23:31:20
Preacher stands on the pulpit but behind the lectern, generally. A lectern is a pedestal for a book.
Daganev2007-03-14 23:56:31
lec·tern Pronunciation (lktrn)
n.
1. A reading desk with a slanted top holding the books from which scriptural passages are read during a church service.
2. A stand that serves as a support for the notes or books of a speaker
pul·pit Pronunciation (plpt, pl-)
. An elevated platform, lectern, or stand used in preaching or conducting a religious service.
2.
a. Clerics considered as a group.
b. The ministry of preaching.
3. An elevated metal guardrail extending around the bow or stern of a yacht or other small vessel.
4. An elevated platform, such as one used by harpooners in a whaling boat.
n.
1. A reading desk with a slanted top holding the books from which scriptural passages are read during a church service.
2. A stand that serves as a support for the notes or books of a speaker
pul·pit Pronunciation (plpt, pl-)
. An elevated platform, lectern, or stand used in preaching or conducting a religious service.
2.
a. Clerics considered as a group.
b. The ministry of preaching.
3. An elevated metal guardrail extending around the bow or stern of a yacht or other small vessel.
4. An elevated platform, such as one used by harpooners in a whaling boat.
