'Preaching cross' definitions:

Definition of 'Preaching cross'

From: GCIDE
  • Preaching \Preach"ing\ (pr[=e]ch"[i^]ng), n. The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice. --Milner. [1913 Webster]
  • Preaching cross, a cross, sometimes surmounting a pulpit, erected out of doors to designate a preaching place.
  • Preaching friars. See Dominican. [1913 Webster]