Definition of pulpit

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Pulpit (n.) A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker..

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Pulpit :: Pulpit (n.) An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching..
Tribune :: Tribune (n.) Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator..
Pulpit :: Pulpit (a.) Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching; as, a pulpit orator; pulpit eloquence..
Tester :: Tester (n.) A flat canopy, as over a pulpit or tomb..
Abatvoix :: Abatvoix (n.) The sounding-board over a pulpit or rostrum.
Pulpit :: Pulpit (n.) A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker..
Bema :: Bema (n.) Erroneously: A pulpit.
Pulpited :: Pulpited (a.) Placed in a pulpit.
Pulpit :: Pulpit (n.) The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching..
Khutbah :: Khutbah (n.) An address or public prayer read from the steps of the pulpit in Mohammedan mosques, offering glory to God, praising Mohammed and his descendants, and the ruling princes..
Ambo :: Ambo (n.) A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches..
Supply :: Supply (v. t.) To fill temporarily; to serve as substitute for another in, as a vacant place or office; to occupy; to have possession of; as, to supply a pulpit..
Pulpiter :: Pulpiter (n.) A preacher.
Pulpiteer :: Pulpiteer (n.) One who speaks in a pulpit; a preacher; -- so called in contempt.
Pulpitish :: Pulpitish (a.) Of or pertaining to the pulpit; like preaching.
Education :: Education (n.) The act or process of educating; the result of educating, as determined by the knowledge skill, or discipline of character, acquired; also, the act or process of training by a prescribed or customary course of study or discipline; as, an education for the bar or the pulpit; he has finished his education..
Pulpitry :: Pulpitry (n.) The teaching of the pulpit; preaching.
Sounding-board :: Sounding-board (n.) A board or structure placed behind or over a pulpit or rostrum to give distinctness to a speaker's voice.
Rostrum :: Rostrum (n.) Hence, a stage for public speaking; the pulpit or platform occupied by an orator or public speaker..
Desk :: Desk (n.) A reading table or lectern to support the book from which the liturgical service is read, differing from the pulpit from which the sermon is preached; also (esp. in the United States), a pulpit. Hence, used symbolically for the clerical profession..
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