Skip to content
ontologydriven
Sign out

Dictionary

Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

pulpitry en · NOUN

Etymology

From pulpit + -ry.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete, uncountable) The teachings of the pulpit; preaching.
    • that this is the true flourishing of a land, other things follow as the shadow does the substance; to teach thus were mere pulpitry to them. 1641 May, John Milton, Of Reformation Touching Church-Discipline in England: And the Causes that hitherto have Hindred it. […], [London]: […] Thomas Vnderhill, →OCLC: