Definition of Church bench

1. Noun. Long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation.

Exact synonyms: Pew
Generic synonyms: Bench

Lexicographical Neighbors of Church Bench

chuppot
chupse
chur
churada
churadas
church
church-ale
church-ales
church-goer
church-goers
church-going
church-state
church-yard
church affiliation
church bell
church bench (current term)
church building
church calendar
church crawler
church crawlers
church doctrine
church festival
church hat
church key
church keys
church member
church mode
church mouse
church music
church officer

Literary usage of Church bench

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Ecclesiologist by Ecclesiological Society (1864)
"A FOLDING church bench. WE owe to the kindness of Mr. JP Seddon, Honorary Secretary of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the use of the ..."

2. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare, William Aldis Wright (1894)
"81. the church-bench, the bench in the church porch. 84. coil, bustle, disturbance. See v. 2. 86, and King John, ii. 1.165: 'I am not worth this coil that's ..."

3. Much Ado about Nothing by William Shakespeare (1905)
"8I. the church-bench, the bench in the church porch. 84. coil, bustle, disturbance. See v. 2. 86, and King John, ii. I.165 : ' I am not worth this coil ..."

4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1864)
"Mr. Seddon exhibited some very clever designs for Gothic furniture; and also a patented design for a folding church-bench, ..."

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