dais
/ˈdeɪ.əs//-əs/
noun
- 1
A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.
- 2
A bench, a settle, a pew.
- 3
An elevated table in a hall at which important people were seated; a high table.
- 4
The canopy over an altar, etc.
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