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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 716 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

BENCH TABLE (Fr. bane; Ital. sedile; Ger. See also:
BANK
Bank) , the See also:

stone seat which runs See also:

ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round the walls of large churches, and sometimes round the piers; it very generally is placed in the porches .

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