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1. jack-in-the-pulpit
noun. common European arum with lanceolate spathe and short purple spadix; emerges in early spring; source of a starch called arum.
Rhymes with Bully Pulpit
Sentences with bully-pulpit
1. Noun Phrase
The office of the presidency provides its own gravitas, sense of legitimacy and the famed bully pulpit.
2. jack-in-the-pulpit
noun. common American spring-flowering woodland herb having sheathing leaves and an upright club-shaped spadix with overarching green and purple spathe producing scarlet berries.
3. pulpit
noun. ['ˈpʊlpɪt'] a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
Etymology
- pulpitum (Latin)
6. bully
verb. ['ˈbʊli'] discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate.
