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Noun ambo has 1 sense
  1. dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
    --1 is a kind of platform

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Ambo

Description:

An ambo is a raised platform or pulpit used in Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches for the reading or singing of the Gospel.

Sample Sentences:

  • The priest ascended the ambo to deliver his sermon.
  • The choir performed a beautiful chant from the ambo.
  • During the Mass, the deacon approached the ambo to read the Gospel.

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