单词 | pulpiteering |
释义 | pulpiteeringn. The action or practice of preaching as a pulpiteer, or in the manner of a pulpiteer. ΚΠ 1705 Ess. upon Govt. 68 Here it may be question'd Whether Dr. Blackal's late sort of Pulpiteering tends not to heighten the Differences amongst us? 1772 J. Macgowan Infernal Conf. II. xvii. 247 All..who afterwards, in the course of their pulpiteering, tell the people that it is enthusiasm in any person, to expect to receive the Holy Ghost in these days. 1812 Religionism 11 If your men a pulpiteering go. 1870 Galaxy Aug. 270/2 The noisy pulpiteering, the immoderately protracted vocal worship, and the dog-day fervors. 1883 Spectator 23 June 811 A thoughtful Scotchman who has no weakness for pulpiteering. 1956 Philos. & Phenomenol. Res. 16 522 Dismissed..as exhortatory, and deserving the same attention as any other pulpiteering. 1980 P. Toynbee Jrnl. 28 Dec. in End of Journey (1988) 263 How desperately I would miss reviewing... This journal is no substitute for that particular kind of pulpiteering! 2006 Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) (Nexis) 29 Jan. d1 His unimpeachable character,..skilled pulpiteering, fearless preaching and obsession for winning souls to Christ . This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pulpiteeringadj. That is, or is reminiscent of, a pulpiteer; preaching. ΚΠ 1878 T. Sinclair Mount iii. 48 A commonplace everyday pulpiteering king. 1943 Dunkirk (N.Y.) Evening Observer 30 Sept. 8/6 Americans..want strong speech from strong men on the air, not synthetic understatements from pulpiteering puppets. 1978 Mod. China 4 233 This manifesto, with its pulpiteering extension to global politics of the metaphor of the encirclement of cities by rural areas. 2004 Birmingham Post (Nexis) 29 Nov. 23 Bees were 20-nil down when he delivered it [sc. his half-time homily] and his pulpiteering ardour went along these lines. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1705adj.1878 |
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