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- Dictionarypulpit/ˈpʊlpɪt/
noun
- 1. a raised enclosed platform in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon: "many ministers delivered political guidance from their pulpits"
- 2. a raised platform in the bows of a fishing boat or whaler.
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PULPIT definition: 1. a raised place in a church, with steps leading up to it, from which the priest or minister…. Learn more.
1. : an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service. 2. a. : the preaching profession. b. : a preaching position. Examples of pulpit in a Sentence.
noun. a raised platform, usually surrounded by a barrier, set up in churches as the appointed place for preaching, leading in prayer, etc. any similar raised structure, such as a lectern. a medium for expressing an opinion, such as a column in a newspaper. the pulpit. the preaching of the Christian message.
Definitions of pulpit. noun. a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it. synonyms: ambo, dais, podium, rostrum, soapbox, stump. see more. see less. type of: platform. a raised horizontal surface.
A pulpit is a small raised platform with a rail or barrier around it in a church, where a member of the clergy stands to speak.
A pulpit is a raised stand for preachers in a Christian church. The origin of the word is the Latin pulpitum (platform or staging). The traditional pulpit is raised well above the surrounding floor for audibility and visibility, accessed by steps, with sides coming to about waist height.
noun. /ˈpʊlpɪt/. /ˈpʊlpɪt/. a small platform in a church that is like a box and is high above the ground, where a priest, etc. stands to speak to the people. (figurative) The policy has been widely condemned from the pulpit (= by priests and other church leaders).
pulpit. ( ˈpʊlpɪt) n. 1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a raised platform, usually surrounded by a barrier, set up in churches as the appointed place for preaching, leading in prayer, etc. 2. (Building) any similar raised structure, such as a lectern. 3. a medium for expressing an opinion, such as a column in a newspaper. 4.
Jun 2, 2024 · Activity performed from a church pulpit, in other words, preaching, sermons, religious teaching, the preaching profession, preachers collectively or an individual preaching position; by extension: bully pulpit.
Pulpit definition: An elevated platform, lectern, or stand used in preaching or conducting a religious service.
