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ambo

[am-boh] / ˈæm boʊ /
NOUN
lectern
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Claire Fraser is the senior sister heading the day's "ambo" team.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2023

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

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

The ambo had two ascents—one from the east, and the other from the west.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

Before the Gospel ambo is a fine mosaic candelabrum standing on a Roman cippus reversed, having an olive branch and birds sculptured on it.

From The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration Vol 1, No. 9 1895 by Various