ETYM Old Eng. pewe, Old Fren. puie parapet, balustrade, balcony, from Latin podium an elevated place, a jutty, balcony, a parapet or balcony in the circus; Greek pod foot. Related to Foot, Podium, Poy.
Long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation; SYN. church bench.
Siège, ordinairement entouré de menuiserie, oů une famille a sa place dans une église. Cet accessoire devient rare.