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King''s Bench :: King's Bench () Formerly, the highest court of common law in England; -- so called because the king used to sit there in person. It consisted of a chief justice and four puisne, or junior, justices. During the reign of a queen it was called the Queen's Bench. Its jurisdiction was transferred by the judicature acts of 1873 and 1875 to the high court of justice created by that legislation..

Drosky :: Drosky (n.) A low, four-wheeled, open carriage, used in Russia, consisting of a kind of long, narrow bench, on which the passengers ride as on a saddle, with their feet reaching nearly to the ground. Other kinds of vehicles are now so called, esp. a kind of victoria drawn by one or two horses, and used as a public carriage in German cities..

Benches :: Benches (pl. ) of Benc.

Bench :: Bench (v. i.) To sit on a seat of justice.

Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor.

Crown Office :: Crown office () The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases..

Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To furnish with benches.

Bencher :: Bencher (n.) A member of a court or council.

Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.

Bench :: Bench (n.) A conformation like a bench; a long stretch of flat ground, or a kind of natural terrace, near a lake or river..

Benching :: Benching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Benc.

Dresser :: Dresser (v. t.) A table or bench on which meat and other things are dressed, or prepared for use..

Stake :: Stake (v. t.) A small anvil usually furnished with a tang to enter a hole in a bench top, -- used by tinsmiths, blacksmiths, etc., for light work, punching upon, etc..

Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The actual presence or meeting of any body of men in their seats, clothed with authority to transact business; a session; as, a sitting of the judges of the King's Bench, or of a commission..

Banker :: Banker (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work.

Bench :: Bench (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench..

Bench :: Bench (n.) The seat where judges sit in court.

Mountebank :: Mountebank (n.) One who mounts a bench or stage in the market or other public place, boasts of his skill in curing diseases, and vends medicines which he pretends are infalliable remedies; a quack doctor..

Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.

Workbench :: Workbench (n.) A bench on which work is performed, as in a carpenter's shop..

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