ESTRADE

Etymology

Noun

estrade (plural estrades)

A dais or raised platform.

Anagrams

• Tasered, atredes, dearest, derates, e-trades, readest, readset, reasted, red teas, redates, sad tree, sed rate, sedater, steared, tasered

Source: Wiktionary


Es`trade", n. Etym: [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.)

Definition: 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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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