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Answer for the clue "Orators' platforms ", 6 letters:
rostra

Alternative clues for the word rostra

Speaking sites
Stands for speakers
Raised platforms
Speaking platforms
Delivery stations
Spots for lecterns
Speakers' platforms

Word definitions for rostra in dictionaries

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The Rostra was a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood during the republican and imperial periods. Speakers would stand on the rostra and face the north side of the comitium towards the senate house and deliver orations to those assembled ...

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rostrum \Ros"trum\ (-tr[u^]m), n.; pl. L. Rostra , E. Rostrums . [L., beak, ship's beak, fr. rodere, rosum, to gnaw. See Rodent .] The beak or head of a ship. pl. ( Rostra ) (Rom. Antiq.) The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations, ...