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Definition of Dais

Dais
Dais Da"is (d[=a]"[i^]s), n. [OE. deis, des, table, dais, OF. deis table, F. dais a canopy, L. discus a quoit, a dish (from the shape), LL., table, fr. Gr. ? a quoit, a dish. See Dish.] 1. The high or principal table, at the end of a hall, at which the chief guests were seated; also, the chief seat at the high table. [Obs.] 2. A platform slightly raised above the floor of a hall or large room, giving distinction to the table and seats placed upon it for the chief guests. 3. A canopy over the seat of a person of dignity. [Obs.] --Shiply.

Meaning of Dais from wikipedia

- A dais or daïs (/ˈdeɪ.əs/ or /ˈdeɪs/, American English also /ˈdaɪ.əs/ but sometimes considered nonstandard) is a raised platform at the front of a room...
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