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单词 pulpitry
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pulpitryn.

Brit. /ˈpʊlpᵻtri/, U.S. /ˈpəlpətri/, /ˈpʊlpətri/
Forms: see pulpit n. and -ry suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pulpit n., -ry suffix.
Etymology: < pulpit n. + -ry suffix. Compare earlier pulpiting n.
The work or service of the pulpit; preaching; (in depreciative sense) the conventional talk of the pulpit, sermonizing.
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society > faith > worship > preaching > [noun]
bodingc1000
preachinga1300
sermoninga1300
predicationa1325
preachmentc1330
prophesyingc1520
pulpitingc1540
doctrine1560
prophesying1574
prophecy1577
desk1581
pulpitry1606
predicancy1627
prophecy1631
sermonizing1635
pulpitizing1651
predicament1765
preachery1828
sermonology1854
parsonizing1864
kerygma1889
1606 W. Warner Continuance Albions Eng. xv. xc. 389 For Fare And greater Ease than Studie them or Pulpetrie can spare.
1641 J. Milton Of Reformation 43 To teach thus were meer pulpitry to them.
1861 K. H. Digby Chapel St. John (1863) 55 But perhaps you do not like pulpitry.
1946 R. M. Linder Stone Walls & Men v. 63 The pap and nonsense of a sentimental pulpitry, art, and literature.
1968 S. Hoffmann Gulliver's Troubles iii. viii. 242 He must inspire, exhort, sermonize, edify, or warn, resort to pulpitry in general.
2000 Sunday Times (Nexis) 9 July It can be tough..when your father, the prime minister, has just indulged in pulpitry about drunken yobs.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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