Dais

  • 41dais — da|is [ deııs ] noun count a PLATFORM in a room that you stand on to make a speech …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 42DAIS — [1] Defense Automatic Integrated Switching (System) [2] Digital Avionics Information System ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) [3] Data Avionics Information System ( > NASA Acronym List ) [4] Distributed Automatic Intercept System …

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  • 43DAIS — 1. Defense Automated Integrated Switching System Contributor: CASI 2. Digital Airborne Imaging Spectrometer Contributor: CASI …

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  • 44dais — sb. == a raised seat. RG. 536. Alys. 1039 …

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  • 45dais — da·is || deɪɪs n. stage, raised platform …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 46dais — 1) aids 2) said …

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  • 47dais — [ deɪɪs, deɪs] noun a low platform for a lectern or throne. Origin ME (orig. denoting a raised table for distinguished guests): from OFr. deis, from L. discus disc or dish (later table ) …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 48dais — noun (singular) a low stage that you stand on when you are making a speech or performing, so that people can see and hear you …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 49Dais — The raised platform upon which the lords of a manor would take their meal, generally elevated a foot or so above the level of the rest of the tables. ♦ Raised platform for high table. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 411) …

    Medieval glossary

  • 50dais — da•is [[t]ˈdeɪ ɪs, ˈdaɪ , deɪs[/t]] n. archit. a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc • Etymology: 1225–75; ME deis < AF (OF dois) < L discus quoit; see discus …

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