reading stand

On the small rock platform stood an old bronze lectern or reading-stand, groaning under a great German Bible.

His jewelled forefinger drummed on the reading-stand, and his eyes no longer challenged mine, but were lowered as in abstraction.

When she had finished disrobing she laid the weapon on her reading stand within reach of her hand when abed.

On his right there was an adjustable reading-stand, holding an open copy of a recent English review.

Each nun was seated at a small table on which was a reading stand and a book of prayers.