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A folding or small desk stool at which worshipers kneel to pray, especially one on which the British sovereign kneels at the time of coronation.
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A folding chair or stool, especially one used by a bishop when not occupying the throne or when presiding away from the cathedral.
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A desk at which the litany is recited.
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