banc

[ bangk ]

/ bæŋk /

noun Law.

the seat on which judges sit in court.

in banc, with all the judges of a court present; as a full court: a hearing in banc.

Origin of banc

1250–1300; Middle English <Old French <Germanic: bench

Words nearby banc

banausic, Banbridge, Banbury, Banbury cake, Banbury tart, banc, bancassurance, bancassurer, banco, Bancroft, Bancroft Prize

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Example sentences from the Web for banc

From the French banc we borrowed the word to use in the old expression a "bank of oars."
Stories That Words Tell Us|Elizabeth O'Neill
The tide was high, and the ragged rocks of the Banc des Violets in the south and the Corbiore in the west were all but hidden.
The Battle Of The Strong, Complete|Gilbert Parker
It is from this animal that the French have named their Banc des Meduses.
Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia|Phillip Parker King
I met a dear farmer in a corn field and he gave me a seat on his banc in church: so I was quite comfortable.
Oscar Wilde, Volume 2 (of 2)|Frank Harris

This piece of furniture would be properly described either as a banc or a lettrin.
The Care of Books|John Willis Clark

British Dictionary definitions for banc

banc

/ (bæŋk) /

noun

in banc law sitting as a full court

Word Origin for banc

C18: from Anglo-French: bench

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	banc
释义	banc [ bangk ] / bæŋk / noun Law. the seat on which judges sit in court. in banc, with all the judges of a court present; as a full court: a hearing in banc. Origin of banc 1250–1300; Middle English <Old French <Germanic: bench Words nearby banc banausic, Banbridge, Banbury, Banbury cake, Banbury tart, banc, bancassurance, bancassurer, banco, Bancroft, Bancroft Prize Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for banc From the French banc we borrowed the word to use in the old expression a "bank of oars." Stories That Words Tell Us\|Elizabeth O'Neill The tide was high, and the ragged rocks of the Banc des Violets in the south and the Corbiore in the west were all but hidden. The Battle Of The Strong, Complete\|Gilbert Parker It is from this animal that the French have named their Banc des Meduses. Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia\|Phillip Parker King I met a dear farmer in a corn field and he gave me a seat on his banc in church: so I was quite comfortable. Oscar Wilde, Volume 2 (of 2)\|Frank Harris This piece of furniture would be properly described either as a banc or a lettrin. The Care of Books\|John Willis Clark British Dictionary definitions for banc banc / (bæŋk) / noun in banc law sitting as a full court Word Origin for banc C18: from Anglo-French: bench Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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