An aquatic bird, the glaucous gull (Larus glaucus),
common in arctic regions.
A chief magistrate of a municipal town in Holland,
Flanders, and Germany, corresponding to mayor in England and the United
States; a burghmaster.
A bench; a high seat, or seat of distinction or judgment; a tribunal or court. In banc, In banco (the ablative of bancus), In bank, in full court, or with ...