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prie-dieu

prie-dieu [ pr dy ] (plural prie-dieux [ pr dy ])


noun 
Definition:
 
piece of furniture for kneeling at: a shelved wooden desk for use when praying, usually with a low surface for kneeling on and a higher surface for resting the elbows or a book on

[Mid-18th century. < French, "pray God"]
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