pulpitum
/ˈpʊlpɪtəm/noun
1 Church Archit. A stone screen in a church separating the choir from the nave, frequently surmounted by a loft housing the organ.
2 Classical Theatre. A raised platform or stage; an elevated section of a stage.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in William Somner (d. 1669), antiquary and Anglo-Saxon scholar.
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