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Siege :: Siege (n.) A workman's bench.

Benched :: Benched (imp. & p. p.) of Benc.

Thranite :: Thranite (n.) One of the rowers on the topmost of the three benches in a trireme.

Protonotary :: Protonotary (n.) Formerly, a chief clerk in the Court of King's Bench and in the Court of Common Pleas, now superseded by the master..

Bench :: 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.

Stall :: Stall (v. i.) In the theater, a seat with arms or otherwise partly inclosed, as distinguished from the benches, sofas, etc..

Shopboard :: Shopboard (n.) A bench or board on which work is performed; a workbench.

Bank :: Bank (n.) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ..

Bench :: Bench (n.) A long table at which mechanics and other work; as, a carpenter's bench..

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..

Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.

Imbenching :: Imbenching (n.) A raised work like a bench.

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..

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..

Bank :: Bank (n.) The bench or seat upon which the judges sit.

Tribunal :: Tribunal (n.) The seat of a judge; the bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice.

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

Groundling :: Groundling (n.) A spectator in the pit of a theater, which formerly was on the ground, and without floor or benches..

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..

Quinquereme :: Quinquereme (n.) A galley having five benches or banks of oars; as, an Athenian quinquereme..

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