Assertion: lectern | /r/CapableOf | function as a reading stand
Facets:
value: primarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The word lectern comes from the Latin word "lectus" past participle of legere, meaning "to read", because the lectern primarily functions as a reading stand.
text: The word lectern comes from the Latin word "lectus", past participle of legere, meaning "to read", because the lectern primarily functions as a reading stand.
text: According to the Rev. Ken Collins' website, "the word 'lectern' comes from the Latin word meaning 'to read,' because the lectern primarily functions as a reading stand.