exedra
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[edit] Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐξ (ex), “‘out of’”) + ἕδρα (hedra), “‘seat’”).
[edit] Noun
exedra (plural exedras or exedrae)
- (architecture) A semicircular recess, with stone benches, used as a place for discussion.
- (by extension) A curved bench with a high back.
[edit] Translations
a curved bench
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