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daises

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Main Entry:
da·is 
          Listen to the pronunciation of dais 
          Listen to the pronunciation of dais
Pronunciation:
\ˈdā-əs, ÷ˈdī-\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English deis, from Anglo-French, from Late Latin discus high table, from Latin, dish, quoit — more at dish
Date:
13th century
: a raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
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