| Webster's Online Dictionary |
Date "FALD-STOOL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Literature | Fald-stool A small desk at which the Litany is sung or said. The place at the south side of the alter at which sovereigns kneel at their coronation. (Barbarous Latin, falda, a thing which folds or shuts up.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | ||
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