Definitions

1. noun

A raised platform in a church or other place of worship, from which a preacher or clergyman delivers a sermon.

“The preacher stood on the pulpiters at the front of the church, surveying the congregation.”

2. noun

A raised platform in a theater, from which a prompter delivers cues to actors.

“The prompter stood at the pulpiters above the stage, guiding the actors through the play.”