pulpit

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpʊlpɪt/

Noun

UK dated slang

A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.

Japanese Meaning

説教壇：教会内で牧師や説教者が説教を行うために立つ高く隆起した台

What is this buttons?

The preacher ascended the pulpit and began his sermon, his voice steady despite the anxious congregation.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

説教者は教会の説教壇に上がって説教を始めた。緊張した会衆にもかかわらず、その声は落ち着いていた。

Details

Sense（1）

A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.

Always, whether in the pulpit or on the platform, as in private conversation, there is an absolute simplicity about the man and his words; a simplicity, an earnestness, a complete honesty.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Details

Sense（2）

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.

Sense（3）

A raised desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker.

Sense（4）

(nautical) The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck. It is sometimes referred to as bow pulpit. The railing at the stern of the boat is sometimes referred to as a stern pulpit; other texts use the term pushpit.

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