n. 1 a raised enclosed platform in a church etc. from which the preacher delivers a sermon. 2 (prec. by the) preachers or preaching collectively.
[ ME f. L pulpitum scaffold, platform ]
n. 1 a raised enclosed platform in a church etc. from which the preacher delivers a sermon. 2 (prec. by the) preachers or preaching collectively.
[ ME f. L pulpitum scaffold, platform ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012