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Definition of: ambo
(am′bō) noun plural am·bos (am′bōz) or am·bo·nes (am·bō′nēz)
In early Christian churches, a raised pulpitlike stand or desk, where parts of the service were read or chanted: usually two, one on each side of the nave. [< Gk. ambōn a rising ground]
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