n. [ L. pulpitum: cf. OF. pulpite, F. pulpitre. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
1. An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching. [ 1913 Webster ]
I stand like a clerk in my pulpit. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching. [ 1913 Webster ]
I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker. [ 1913 Webster ]
[せっきょうぼうず, sekkyoubouzu] (n) tub-thumping preacher; preacher (priest) who is good at delivering a sermon; pulpiteer (usually with contemptuous implication) [Add to Longdo]
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