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Webster 1913 Edition
Estrade
Esˊtrade′
(ā̍sˊtrȧd′)
, Noun.
[F., fr. Sp.
estrado
, orig., a carpet on the floor of a room, also, a carpeted platform, fr. L. stratum
bed covering. See Stratum
.] (Arch.)
A portion of the floor of a room raised above the general level, as a place for a bed or a throne; a platform; a dais.
He [the teacher] himself should have his desk on a mounted
estrade
or platform. J. G. Fitch.
Webster 1828 Edition
Estrade
ESTRA'DE
,Noun.
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English
Noun
estrade (plural estrades)
- A dais or raised platform.
- 1885: Then she made the Kalandars sit upon a sofa at the side of the estrade, and seated the Caliph and Ja'afar and Masrur on the other side of the saloon — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, vol. 1