Difference between revisions of "Pew"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_156333" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_156333" /> == | ||
<p> (1): | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) 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 Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To furnish with pews. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55333" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55333" /> == | ||
<p> Bibliography | <p> '''Bibliography Information''' McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Pew'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and [[Ecclesiastical]] Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/pew.html. [[Harper]] & Brothers. New York. 1870. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:13, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) 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 Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow.
(2): ( v. t.) To furnish with pews.
(3): ( n.) Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Pew'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/p/pew.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
