Bible Encyclopedias
Rostrum
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
A beak), a pulpit in the forum of Rome where the orators delivered harangues to the people, so called as originally constructed of the prows of war-vessels taken at the first naval battle in which Rome was engaged.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Rostrum'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/rostrum.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.