"pulpitry" meaning in All languages combined

See pulpitry on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From pulpit + -ry. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pulpit|ry}} pulpit + -ry Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} pulpitry (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) The teachings of the pulpit; preaching. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
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