- fyldestól
- m (-es/-as) folding-stool
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
faldstool — /fawld stoohl /, n. 1. a chair or seat, originally one capable of being folded, used by a bishop or other prelate when officiating in his own church away from his throne or in a church not his own. 2. a movable folding stool or desk at which… … Universalium
faldstool — [fôld′sto͞ol΄] n. [ME foldstol < ML faldistolium, prob. via OFr faldestoel < Frank * faldistol (see FOLD1 & STOOL), akin to OHG faltstuol, OE fyldestol] 1. a portable stool or desk used in praying 2. R.C.Ch. a backless chair used as by a… … English World dictionary