Imbenching

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A raised work like a bench. obsolete

    "the base of the heart of the altar, which rested upon the upper imbenching or settle"

Example

More examples

"the base of the heart of the altar, which rested upon the upper imbenching or settle"

Etymology

From im- + bench + -ing.

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