Queen's Bench

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

Queen's Bench

noun

Definition of QUEEN'S BENCH

: a division of the English superior courts system that hears civil and criminal court cases —used during the reign of a queen

First Known Use of QUEEN'S BENCH

1707

Browse

Next Word in the Dictionary: Queensberry rules
Previous Word in the Dictionary: queen's arm
All Words Near: Queen's Bench

Seen & Heard

What made you want to look up Queen's Bench? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Test Your Vocabulary

Take Our 10-Question Quiz

Name That Thing

Take our visual vocab quiz

Test Your Knowledge »

True or False?

A quick quiz about stuff worth knowing

Take It Now »

Join Us on FB & Twitter

Get the Word of the Day and More

Facebook | Twitter

Get Our Free Apps

Voice Search, Favorites,
Word of the Day, and More

iPhone | iPad | Android | More