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单词 pulpitum
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  • The actors usually spoke in the central part, called logeum, or pulpitum.

    The Student's Mythology|Catherine Ann White
  • This loft was called in Latin the pulpitum, and it must not, as it often has been, be confounded with the pulpit to preach from.

    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]|H. J. L. J. Mass
  • It appears there were two screens, one called the Pulpitum and the other a stone screen supporting the rood-loft.

    The Cathedrals of Great Britain|P. H. Ditchfield
  • How, I shall be asked, can the form of the bookcase or desk (pulpitum) be inferred from this catalogue?

    The Care of Books|John Willis Clark

pulpitum

/ (ˈpʊlpɪtəm) /

noun

(in many cathedrals and large churches) a stone screen which divides the nave and the choir, often supporting a gallery or loft

Word Origin for pulpitum

C19: from Latin pulpitum a platform

Words nearby pulpitum

pulpifaction, pulping, pulpit, pulpiteer, pulpitis, pulpitum, pulp nodule, pulpotomy, pulp plaster, pulp stone, pulp test
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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