PEW

noun

1. One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel.
2. An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family.
3. Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold.

verb

1. To furnish with pews.