Definition of bench

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

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Benched :: Benched (imp. & p. p.) of Benc.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court..
Church-bench :: Church-bench (n.) A seat in the porch of a church.
Workbench :: Workbench (n.) A bench on which work is performed, as in a carpenter's shop..
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..
Bench :: Bench (v. t.) To place on a bench or seat of honor.
Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ..
Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A bench or table on which small articles of merchandise are exposed for sale.
Bencher :: Bencher (n.) A member of a court or council.
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..
Disbench :: Disbench (v. t.) To drive from a bench or seat.
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..
Bink :: Bink (n.) A bench.
Tribune :: Tribune (n.) Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator..
Bench :: Bench (n.) The persons who sit as judges; the court; as, the opinion of the full bench. See King's Bench..
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..
Bench :: Bench (n.) A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length..
Benches :: Benches (pl. ) of Benc.
Divan :: Divan (n.) A saloon or hall where a council is held, in Oriental countries, the state reception room in places, and in the houses of the richer citizens. Cushions on the floor or on benches are ranged round the room..
Seat :: Seat (n.) The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like..
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