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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An enclosed, raised, or otherwise designated area in a courtroom, usually having a seat, from which a witness gives testimony.
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- noun An
enclosed area in acourtroom wherewitnesses give theirevidence .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a box enclosure for a witness when testifying
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