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ambo

[am-boh] / ˈæm boʊ /
NOUN
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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

The names thus written were read from 309 the ambo, in which the diptych was kept.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" 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

The pulpit itself is supported on twelve granite columns, while the four supports of the opposite ambo are the very rare black porphyry called Porfido Nero-Bianco.

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

I awoke up surrounded by police and ambos, concerned flatmates.

From The Guardian Mar. 19, 2019

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

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

"And—and"—here he hesitated, and his voice shook and trembled with the most intense and heart—crushing emotion—"y una mas cara que ambos?"

From Tom Cringle's Log by Michael Scott

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




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