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View synonyms for reading desk
reading desk
noun
- a desk for use in reading, especially by a person standing.
- a lectern in a church.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of reading desk1
First recorded in 1695–1705
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Example Sentences
She started walking to the inner ring of reading desks.
From Literature
The dorm-style bedrooms are outfitted with a rocking chair and reading desk.
From Washington Post
Even though Ube hadn’t said she should, Jam considered pulling on the white gloves nestled in the reading desk drawers to use in looking through the books, they seemed that old.
From Literature
It had been stored for several centuries inside one of the library’s distinctive sloping reading desks, which were designed by Michelangelo.
From The New Yorker
It was circular, with a round desk at the center that was surrounded by four rings of reading desks.
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