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English Dictionary: Estrade by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Estrade \Es`trade"\, n. [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.
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