faldstool in English

noun
1
a folding chair used by a bishop when not occupying the throne or when officiating in a church other than his own.
A faldstool is prescribed by the old English Ritual in the consecration of a bishop.
2
a small movable folding desk or stool for kneeling at prayer.
In the modern practice of the Church of England, the term faldstool is given to the reading desk from which the litany is read.

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