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  • 31pulpit — n. 1) to ascend, mount the pulpit 2) from; on the pulpit (to denounce wrongdoing from the pulpit) * * * [ pʊlpɪt] mount the pulpit on the pulpit (to denounce wrongdoing from the pulpit) from to ascend …

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  • 32Pulpit —    An elevated platform used by the clergy to address the congregation during religious ceremonies. In Italy in the 13th century, Nicola Pisano created a striking hexagonal pulpit for the Baptistery of Pisa (1255 1260). Supported by seven columns …

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  • 33pulpit — pul|pit [ˈpulpıt] n [C usually singular] [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: pulpitum platform ] a raised structure inside a church at the front that a priest or minister stands on when they speak to the people in/from the pulpit ▪ Rev. Dawson… …

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  • 34pulpit — pul•pit [[t]ˈpʊl pɪt, ˈpʌl [/t]] n. 1) rel a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the sermon is delivered or the service is conducted 2) rel the pulpit the clerical profession; ministry 3) (in small craft) a) navig. naut. a safety …

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  • 35The Seven Last Words of Christ — This article is about the composition by Joseph Haydn. For the last words of Jesus, see Sayings of Jesus on the cross. For other musical settings, see Musical settings of The Seven Last Words of Christ. Charles Bridge, Prague The Seven Last Words …

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  • 36pulpit — Synonyms and related words: ambo, apostleship, balcony, call, care of souls, catafalque, dais, desk, emplacement, estrade, floor, gallery, heliport, holy orders, hustings, landing, landing pad, landing stage, launching pad, lectern, pastorage,… …

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  • 37pulpit — n 1. lecturn, platform, rostrum, dias, desk, estrado. 2. the pulpit a. the ministry, the clerical profession, preaching, the cloth, the church, clerical or priestly office; pastorate, holy orders, priesthood, cassock, prelacy, hierarchy,… …

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  • 38pulpit — /ˈpʊlpət / (say poolpuht) noun 1. a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the priest, minister, etc., delivers a sermon, etc. 2. the pulpit, a. the clergy collectively. b. the Christian ministry. {Middle English, from Medieval… …

  • 39pulpit bible — noun Usage: usually capitalized B : a large Bible traditionally kept open on the pulpit or lectern of many Protestant churches …

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  • 40The Crucible — Infobox Play name = The Crucible image size = 170px caption = writer = Arthur Miller characters = Abigail Williams Reverend John Hale Reverend Samuel Parris John Proctor Elizabeth Proctor Thomas Danforth Mary Warren setting = rafeal house… …

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