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bench — [n1] furniture for sitting bank, chair, form, lawn seat, pew, seat, settee, settle, stall; concept 443 bench [n2] large table board, counter, desk, easel, ledge, shelf, trestle, workbench, work table; concept 443 bench [n3] group of judges co … New thesaurus
pew — late 14c., raised, enclosed seat for certain worshippers (ladies, important men, etc.), from O.Fr. puie, puy balcony, elevation, from L. podia, pl. of podium elevated place, also balcony in a Roman theater (see PODIUM (Cf. podium)). Meaning fixed … Etymology dictionary
pew — ► NOUN 1) (in a church) a long bench with a back. 2) Brit. informal a seat. ORIGIN originally denoting a raised, enclosed place for particular worshippers: from Old French puye balcony , from Latin podium elevated place … English terms dictionary
Pew — A pew is a long bench used for seating members of a church s congregation.Churches were not commonly furnished with permanent pews before the coming of the Protestant Reformation. The rise of the sermon as a central act of Christian worship,… … Wikipedia
Bench (furniture) — For metonymic and other uses see Bench (metonymy) and Bench A bench is a piece of furniture, which mostly offersseveral persons seating. As a rule, benches are made of wood, but one can also find stone benches and benches made of synthetic… … Wikipedia
pew — [14] Historically, pew and podium are the same word. Both go back ultimately to Greek pódion ‘small foot, base’, a diminutive form of poús ‘foot’ (a distant relative of English foot). This passed into Latin as podium ‘raised place, balcony’,… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
pew — [14] Historically, pew and podium are the same word. Both go back ultimately to Greek pódion ‘small foot, base’, a diminutive form of poús ‘foot’ (a distant relative of English foot). This passed into Latin as podium ‘raised place, balcony’,… … Word origins
pew — /pyooh/, n. 1. (in a church) one of a number of fixed, benchlike seats with backs, accessible by aisles, for the use of the congregation. 2. an enclosed seat in a church, or an enclosure with seats, usually reserved for a family or other group of … Universalium
bench — 1. noun 1) he sat on a bench Syn: pew, stall, settle, seat; bleacher 2) a laboratory bench Syn: workbench, work table, worktop, work surface, counter 3) … Thesaurus of popular words
pew — n 1. bench; mourner s bench; anxious seat or bench, amen corner. 2. box, stall, booth, compartment … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
bench — noun 1) he sat on a bench Syn: seat, form, pew, stall, settle 2) a laboratory bench Syn: workbench, worktop, counter … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
