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Exedrae

Exedra \Ex"e*dra\ ([e^]ks"[-e]*dr[.a]), n.; pl. Exedr[ae] ([e^]ks"[-e]*dr[=e]). [L., fr. Gr 'exe`dra; 'ex out + "e`dra seat.]

  1. (Class. Antiq.) A room in a public building, furnished with seats.

  2. (Arch.)

    1. The projection of any part of a building in a rounded form.

    2. Any out-of-door seat in stone, large enough for several persons; esp., one of curved form.

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exedrae

n. (en-irregular plural of: exedra)