Definition of bench

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Bench (n.) A collection or group of dogs exhibited to the public; -- so named because the animals are usually placed on benches or raised platforms.

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Groundling :: Groundling (n.) A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches..
Tribunal :: Tribunal (n.) The seat of a judge; the bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice.
Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..
Thranite :: Thranite (n.) One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.
Drawbench :: Drawbench (n.) A machine in which strips of metal are drawn through a drawplate; especially, one in which wire is thus made; -- also called drawing bench..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool..
Counter :: Counter (v. t.) A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured..
Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor.
Disbench :: Disbench (v. t.) To deprive (a bencher) of his privileges.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars..
Bench Warrant :: Bench warrant () A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant..
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 (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length..
Bench :: Bench (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench..
Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To furnish with benches.
Bench :: Bench (n.) The seat where judges sit in court.
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..
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court..
Siege :: Siege (n.) A workman's bench.
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