Word Finder - pew

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

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

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

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Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold.

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A chair; a seat.

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Pull up a pew.

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To furnish with pews.

A pew research get the most nonprofits which account.

A big red bow can mark the entrance to each pew.

An old church pew has been used to create a separate dining area.

She knelt in a front pew to do her penance.

Only the Pew report came to grips with the practice of marketing virtually untested products commercialized without public input.

The front left-hand pew is reserved for your parents and bridal attendants.

From my pew I often craved more soprano sound; elsewhere tenor sound was too dominant.

Pew decorations do not have to be the standard white bows.

Dean slumped down in his chair, his mind picturing a veiled fugitive, costumed as an old lady, slinking into a back pew.

Look for the pew in which a piece has been cut out to allow room for the bow of a bass viol.

The dining area has a large pine refectory style dining table with pew seating.

Despite much rebuilding in 1850, the box pews, two-decker pulpit and squire 's pew were retained.

Mr. Pew chose not to attend the meeting as it was only pro forma; all of the actual issues had already been discussed.

Approximately 50 percent of women getting married in these states are aged 24 or younger, according to the Pew Research Center.

A 2008 Pew Research poll indicates that an impressive 97 percent of all teens aged 12 to 17 play either PC-based, online, portable or console games.

Have someone transport your pew bows, candelabras, and other ceremony decorations to the reception site to be used again.

Pew décor can be small wreaths or even a white bow with mistletoe in the center.

A miniature swag of ivy, evergreen, or metallic garland would work nicely as part of the pew décor.

Your wedding florist can use virtually any color you desire in pew decorations and altar arrangements, wedding reception centerpieces, and bouquets.

Pastel roses are the obvious choice for traditional late summer wedding bouquets, table arrangements, and pew decorations, and you can order roses (and other flowers) to match your wedding accent colors almost exactly.

The PEW Internet & American Life Project conducted a survey from March to June 2005.

Writing prompts are found everywhere, from the back of a cereal box to a football game, church pew or recycling center.

Marvin the Martian, the Joker, Pepe Le Pew and Porky Pig also make an appearance.

The previously cited Pew Research Center has also published research on how millenials intereact online.

According to Pew Internet Research, bullied teens have higher rates of drug use, depression, delinquency, and poor caregiver relationships.

The Pew Internet & American Life Project published results of a 2008 survey which indicated that most long-time web users initially started using it primarily for e-mail.

A research study from the Pew Research Center found that 42% of voters in that key demographic obtained their campaign news and updates from the Internet, and more specifically social network sites.

In the old parish church was traditionally Owen's pew; his knife, fork and dagger, are at the neighbouring Rig (Rhig); his palace, 3 m.

He had his own reserved family pew with its brass plate to signify the fact.

A 2010 Pew Internet Research poll showed that 32 percent of teens have experienced some type of online harassment such as forwarding private information to others, posting an embarrassing photograph, spreading rumors, or making threats.

The new church was consecrated early in 1577, and the clergy of the pew society at once resigned the charge of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini, but Neri himself did not migrate from S'an Girolamo till 1583, and then only in virtue of an injunction of the pope that he, as the superior, should reside at the chief house of his congregation.

The family library, family pictures, school books, a seat or pew in a house of worship, a lot in a burial ground, necessary wearing apparel, a limited amount of furniture and household utensils, some of a farmer's domestic animals and agricultural implements, and the wages of a labouring man who is a householder are exempt from levy or distress.

A considerable amount of personal property, including apparel, household furniture not exceeding $ioo in value, a library not exceeding $150 in value, interest in a pew in a meeting-house, and a specified amount of fuel, provisions, tools or farming implements, and domestic animals, and one fishing boat, is also exempt from attachment.

The queen witnessed the wedding from the private pew or box of St George's Chapel, Windsor, but she wore the deep mourning which she was never wholly to put off to the end of her life, and she took no part in the festivities of the wedding.