How to pronounce “daïs”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from. [from c. 1800.]
• (historical, northern British) A bench, a settle, a pew.
• (obsolete) An elevated table in a hall at which important people were seated; a high table. [13th–17th c.]
• The canopy over an altar, etc.

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