ambo
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There is also an entirely new "ambo" team that has been created to care for the patients who can't even get into the corridors.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2023
Claire Fraser is the senior sister heading the day's "ambo" team.
From BBC ● Jan. 7, 2023
So they take up their hats and their sticks, And exeunt ambo, convinced.
From Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs by Sir W. S. (William Schwenck) Gilbert
This antiphon received the name either because it was sung on the steps of the altar or while the deacon was mounting the steps of the ambo for the reading or singing of the Gospel.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
It always struck me that Tenniel and he were a well-matched pair, in kindliness, cleverness, and good looks; and I never can think of one without the other—arcades ambo; par nobile fratrum.
From My Life as an Author by Martin Farquhar Tupper
I awoke up surrounded by police and ambos, concerned flatmates.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2019
The pulpits and ambos chosen for the illustrations in this issue of The Brochures are mainly interesting for their wonderful mosaic decorations which are among the finest of their kind which have ever been executed.
From The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895 by Various
Its two ambos stand on each side of the raised portion of the floor which corresponds to the choir in the Basilica of Honorius.
From The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895 by Various
The pavement as well as the work upon these two ambos is in the style of the Cosmati.
From The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895 by Various
Lastly, the two ambos, or pulpits, survive in two senses.
From Architecture Classic and Early Christian by T. Roger (Thomas Roger) Smith
