Pulpit — • An elevated stand to preach on Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Pulpit Pulpit † C … Catholic encyclopedia
Pulpit — Pul pit, a. Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching; as, a pulpit orator; pulpit eloquence. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pulpit — Pul pit, 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] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulpit — {{/stl 13}}{{stl 8}}rz. mnż I, D. u, Mc. pulpiticie {{/stl 8}}{{stl 20}} {{/stl 20}}{{stl 12}}1. {{/stl 12}}{{stl 7}} pochyła płytka na wysokiej nóżce lub wbudowana w fortepian, pianino albo inny instrument, służąca jako podstawka do nut : {{/stl … Langenscheidt Polski wyjaśnień
pulpit — early 14c., from L.L. pulpitum raised structure on which preachers stand, in classical L. scaffold, platform for actors, of unknown origin. Also borrowed in M.H.G. as pulpit (Ger. Pult desk ). Sense of Christian preachers and ministers generally… … Etymology dictionary
pulpit — [pool′pit, pul′pit] n. [ME pulpet < L pulpitum, stage, scaffold (in LL & ML, pulpit) < ?] 1. a) a raised platform or high lectern from which a clergyman preaches in a church b) preachers collectively c) the work of preaching 2. a raised or… … English World dictionary
pulpit — pulpít, pulpíte, s.n. (reg.) 1. mobilă cu partea de sus în formă de plan înclinat, folosită pentru scris, citit, desenat; pupitru. 2. bancă şcolară. 3. sertar de masă. 4. suport special, cu piciorul înalt, cu suprafaţa înclinată, pe care se aşază … Dicționar Român
pulpit — pùlpīt m <G pulpíta> DEFINICIJA 1. pov. u antičkom Rimu, svako uzvišeno mjesto za javne nastupe 2. kat. a. u kršćanskoj bazilici, prostor za pjevanje ili tumačenje liturgije b. u srednjovjekovnoj Francuskoj i Njemačkoj, drveni pult na kojem … Hrvatski jezični portal
pulpit — [n] structure from which sermon is given desk, lectern, platform, podium, rostrum, soapbox*, stage, stump*; concepts 368,443 … New thesaurus
pulpit — ► NOUN ▪ a raised enclosed platform in a church or chapel from which the preacher delivers a sermon. ORIGIN Latin pulpitum scaffold, platform … English terms dictionary