A raised platform in a church, usually enclosed, where the minister or preacher stands when giving the sermon.
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 desk, lectern, or platform for an orator or public speaker.
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.
A church office that entitles the incumbent to the use of a church stall.
A sheath to protect the finger.
A compartment for a single animal in a stable or cattle shed.
Loss of lift due to an airfoil's critical angle of attack being exceeded, normally occurring due to low airspeed.
An Heathen altar, typically an indoor one, as contrasted with a more substantial outdoor harrow.
A seat in a theatre close to and (about) level with the stage; traditionally, a seat with arms, or otherwise partly enclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc.
A small open-fronted shop, for example in a market, food court, etc.
A stable; a place for cattle.
A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
A seat in a church, especially one next to the chancel or choir, reserved for church officials and dignitaries.
The space left by excavation between pillars.
A very small room used for a shower or a toilet.
A parking stall; a space for a vehicle in a parking lot or parkade.
An action that is intended to cause, or actually causes, delay.
To put (an animal, etc.) in a stall.
To fatten.
To cause to exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
To forestall; to anticipate.
To stop suddenly.
To place in an office with the customary formalities; to install.
To employ delaying tactics; to stall for time.
To keep close; to keep secret.
To cause to stop making progress; to hinder; to slow down; to delay or forestall.
To plunge into mire or snow so as not to be able to get on; to set; to fix.
To cause the engine of a manual-transmission car or truck to stop by going too slowly for the selected gear.
To come to a standstill.
To exceed the critical angle of attack, resulting in loss of lift.
To employ delaying tactics against.