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The simplest kind of pointed arch.Two-decker pulpitA raised and enclosed platform for the preaching of sermons, with a reading desk below. Compare three-decker pulpit.Tympanum ...
Pulpit
A raised platform for preaching. A two-decker pulpit also incorporated a reading-desk, while a three-decker pulpit had a reading desk and also a parish clerk's desk.
 See also: Arch, Brick, Pulpit, Roman, Pointed arch
  
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