bench (n.)
- agency
- ambo
- assembly
- association
- atelier
- bar
- barbershop
- board
- buffet
- cabinet
- camarilla
- chair
- chamber
- company
- concern
- conference
- congress
- corporation
- council
- counter
- court
- dais
- desk
- diet
- directory
- divan
- escritoire
- establishment
- facility
- firm
- helm
- house
- installation
- institution
- junta
- lectern
- legislature
- loft
- mesa
- organization
- parlor
- plateau
- saddle
- seat
- secretaire
- secretary
- shop
- soviet
- staff
- stand
- studio
- sweatshop
- syndicate
- synod
- table
- tableland
- tribunal
- workbench
- workhouse
- workplace
- workroom
- workshop
- worktable
bench (v.)
Persuasion tips his tongue whene'er he talks,
And he has chambers in King's Bench walks.
A little bench of heedless bishops here,
And there a chancellor in embryo.