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Exedra
Pronunciation : Ex"e*dra
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [L., fr.Gr
Definition : 1. (Class. Antiq.)
Defn: A room in a public building, furnished with seats.
2. (Arch.) (a) The projection of any part of a building in a rounded form. (b) Any out-of-door seat in stone, large enough for several persons; esp., one of curved form.
pl. Exedr
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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