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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pew n.
 1. One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip.  Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow.
 2. Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold. [Obs.]
 Pew opener, an usher in a church. [Eng.]