Ian Lancashire
University of Toronto
for the Shakespeare Association of America
San Francisco 1999
Pulpitum, púlpiti, pen. cor. Martial. A scaffolde wheare players stonde.
Longa per angustos figamus pulpita vicos. Iuuenal.
Rubra pulpita. Ouid.
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Pulpitum, ti, n. g. Mart. The higher parte of the stage where the musitians were and delighted the people with their musicall playing: also the iutting parte of Podium: the place of standing or looking out, Vitr. a pulpit, or place to make an oration or sermon in, Suet.
© Feb. 1999