| Pew (pew) |
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| Pew |
| [OE. pewe, OF.
puie parapet, balustrade, balcony, fr. L. podium an
elevated place, a jutty, balcony, a parapet or balcony in the circus,
where the emperor and other distinguished persons sat, Gr. (?), dim.
of (?), [uCo |
One of the
compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and
have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes
called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now
usually long and narrow.
Any structure shaped like a church pew, as
a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a
pen; a sheepfold.
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