Associations to the word «Dais»

Wiktionary

DAIS, noun. A raised platform in a room for dignified occupancy.
DAÏS, noun. Alternative spelling of dais

Dictionary definition

DAIS, noun. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.