ESTRADES

Noun

estrades

plural of estrade

Anagrams

• asserted, dearests, deassert, readsets, sad trees, star seed, starseed

Source: Wiktionary


ESTRADE

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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