| witness box or esp (US) witness stand | |
| —n | |
| the place in a court of law in which witnesses stand to give evidence | |
| witness stand or esp (US) witness stand | |
| —n | |
| a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |