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Noun Concept
Categories: Church architecture, Christian terminology, Benches (furniture), Christian religious furniture
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pew  church bench  Pew dispute  bench end  Church pew
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Long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation WordNet 3.0
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Long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A pew is a long bench seat or enclosed box, used for seating members of a congregation or choir in a church, synagogue or sometimes a courtroom. Wikipedia
Long bench seat used for seating members of a congregation or choir in a church. Wikipedia Disambiguation
One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel. Wiktionary
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In many churches some pews are reserved for either clerical or liturgical officials such as canons, or for prominent families. Wiktionary
IS A
bench
liturgical furniture
HAS KIND
box pew
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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pew, church bench
Wikipedia
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pew
Wikidata
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pew
Wiktionary
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pew
Wikipedia Redirections
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bench end, Church pew, free and open church, Free and Open Church Association, PEW, pew-rent system, Pew Dispute, Pew dispute, pew rent, Pew rental, pew rentals, pew rents, pew system, pews, rented pews
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pews

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