Definition of daises Daises

We found 3 definitions of daises from 2 different sources.

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What does daises mean?

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  • daises (Noun)
    Plural of dais.

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  • daises, noun, plural of dais.

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Noun

Plural: daises

dais - a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • dais (n.)
    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.
  • dais (n.)
    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.
  • dais (n.)
    A canopy over the seat of a person of dignity.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • dais
    dā′is, n. a raised floor at the upper end of the dining-hall where the high table stood: a raised floor with a seat and canopy: the canopy over an altar, &c. [O. Fr. dais—Low L. discus, a table—L. discus, a quoit—Gr. diskos, a disc.]

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