Rostrum
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Rostrum may refer to:
- A piece of furniture suitable for holding papers used by a person who is addressing a group; a lecternLecternA lectern is a reading desk with a slanted top, usually placed on a stand or affixed to some other form of support, on which documents or books are placed as support for reading aloud, as in a scripture reading, lecture, or sermon...
- Australian RostrumAustralian RostrumAustralian Rostrum is an association of Australian public speaking clubs, founded on 21 July 1930. It is the main continuation of the original Rostrum club founded in Manchester, United Kingdom on 21 July 1923...
, an association of Australian public speaking clubs - Rostrum (anatomy)Rostrum (anatomy)The term rostrum is used for a number of unrelated structures in different groups of animals:*In crustaceans, the rostrum is the forward extension of the carapace in front of the eyes....
, an anatomical structure resembling a bird's beak - Rostrum (ship), a form of bow on naval ships
- Rostrum of corpus callosumRostrum of corpus callosumThe anterior end of the corpus callosum is named the genu, and is bent downward and backward in front of the septum pellucidum; diminishing rapidly in thickness, it is prolonged backward under the name of the rostrum, and is connected below with the lamina terminalis, which stretches from the...
, a commissural fiber - Rostrum RecordsRostrum RecordsRostrum Records is an independent record label, founded in 2003 by Benjy Grinberg in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The label is currently focusing on its newest artist, Mac Miller, as well as his first album, titled Blue Slide Park which was released on November 8th 2011.With success by Rostrum...
, an American record label - The Rostrum, the official monthly magazine of the National Forensic League
See also
- RostraRostraThe Rōstra was a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood during the republican and imperial periods. Speakers would stand on the rostra and face the north side of the comitium towards the senate house and deliver orations to those assembled in between...
- Rostral (disambiguation)
- Rostrum cameraRostrum cameraA rostrum camera is a specially designed camera used in television production and filmmaking to animate a still picture or object. It consists of a moving lower platform on which the article to be filmed is placed, while the camera is placed above on a column. Many visual effects can be created...
- Rostral columnRostral columnA rostral column is a type of victory column, originating in ancient Greece and Rome where they were erected to commemorate a naval military victory. Traditionally, rostra — the prows or rams of captured ships — were mounted on the columns...