pulpit vs sideboard

pulpit

noun
  • 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. 

sideboard

noun
  • A piece of dining room furniture having drawers and shelves for linen and tableware; originally for serving food. 

  • A set of cards that are separate from a player's primary deck, used to customize a match strategy against an opponent by enabling a player to change the composition of the playing deck. 

  • A restriction on using the right to catch a certain number of fish that was granted in relation to a different fishery. 

  • A board or similar barrier that forms part of the side of something. 

verb
  • To add sideboards to. 

  • To include (a card) in one's sideboard. 

How often have the words pulpit and sideboard occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )