Dictionary

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
ADVERTISEMENT

First Known Use of QUEEN'S BENCH

1707

Browse

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Next Word in the Dictionary: Queensberry rulesPrevious Word in the Dictionary: queen's armAll Words Near: Queen's Bench
ADVERTISEMENT
How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears