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archebanc

[arsh-bahn]

noun, plural arche·bancs

[-bahn] , French Furniture.

a bench or settle of the medieval and Renaissance periods, wide enough for several persons and having a seat with a chest beneath, arms at the ends, and a high back.

Also, archbanc.

Origin:
< French; see arch¹, arca, bank³

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