An office (room where clerical or professional duties are performed).
An organization or office for collecting or providing information or news.
A chest of drawers for clothes.
A desk, usually with a cover and compartments that are located above the level of the writing surface rather than underneath, and often used for storing papers.
An administrative unit of government; office.
A raised desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker.
The railing at the bow of a boat, which sometimes extends past the deck. It is sometimes referred to as bow pulpit. The railing at the stern of the boat is sometimes referred to as a stern pulpit; other texts use the term pushpit.
A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.
A bow platform for harpooning.
Activity performed from a church pulpit, in other words, preaching, sermons, religious teaching, the preaching profession, preachers collectively or an individual preaching position; by extension: bully pulpit.