"legilium" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} legilium
  1. (rare) A folding lectern. Tags: rare Categories (topical): Furniture
    Sense id: en-legilium-en-noun-Wazz3MLy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2004, Samuel Wells, Improvisation: The Drama of Christian Ethics, Grand Rapids, M.I.: Brazos Press, page 91",
          "text": "A friend once went into an ecclesiastical furnishings outlet. \"I'm looking for one of those collapsible lecterns that you can fold away after the service,\" he said. \"I think you'll find our lecterns don't collapse, sir: it will be a legilium you'll be looking for,\" came the reply.",
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          "ref": "2011 November 16, View From Dorchester, number 263, page 16",
          "text": "Beautifully designed and equally beautifully executed, these amazing items - a super frontal and frontal altar cloth, burse, stole, veil, gospel marker, and legilium hanging - are now on show in the church for visitors and church-goers alike to wonder at and admire.",
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