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estrade
[ e-strahd ]
noun
- a slightly raised platform in a room or hall.
- a platform, as for a throne or bed of state.
estrade
/ ɪsˈtrɑːd /
noun
- a dais or raised platform
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of estrade1
C17: from French, from Spanish estrado carpeted floor, from Latin: stratum
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Example Sentences
And there was that blow on his temple to keep up the error, which I know now must have been done against the estrade.
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In the Levant the estrade of a divan is called Sopha (Blondel), from which comes our “sofa.”
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We crossed the chapel to reach the estrade on which stood the Corps Diplomatique.
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The hotel is owned and managed by M. Estrade, who has had a long experience in this class of business.
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The King and Queen enter and take their places on a high estrade covered with a crimson velvet baldaquin.
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