Definizione monolingua

pew

pew (plural pews)

1. One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel.

   In many churches some pews are reserved for either clerical or liturgical officials such as canons, or for prominent families

2. An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family.
   • 2006 September 11, Sheryl Gay Stolberg, ""Bush Mourns 9/11 at Ground Zero as N.Y. Remembers"", The New York Times [1]

     At St. Patrick’s Cathedral, firefighters in dress blues and white gloves escorted families to the pews for a memorial service, led by Mr. Bloomberg, to honor the 343 Fire Department employees killed on 9/11.

Definizione dizionario pew

banco

banco di chiesa

Altri significati:

An expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor.

expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor

An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family.

long bench in a church

enclosed compartment in a church

Representative of the sound made by the firing of a machine gun.

One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel.