The corpus record — Latin

exedra

exedra · f

a hall furnished with seats

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de Natura Deorum 1 · 0.28/10k
Epistulae. Selections. 1 · 0.23/10k
De Oratore 1 · 0.17/10k
Letters 1 · 0.15/10k
Institutio Oratoria 1 · 0.06/10k

What it meant

exĕdra — Lewis & Short

exĕdra, ae, f., = e)ce/dra,

I a hall furnished with seats, a hall for conversing or disputing in.

I Prop.: exedrae spatiosae, habentes sedes, in quibus philosophi, rhetores, reliquique ... sedentes disputare possint, Vitr. 5, 11, 2; 7, 9; Cic. de Or. 3, 5, 17; id. N. D. 1, 6, 15; id. Fin. 5, 2, 4; Quint. 10, 1, 89; Dig. 9, 3, 5; Vulg. Jer. 35, 2 al. (v. Becker's Gallus, London ed. p. 262).—

II Transf., an aviary, Varr. R. R. 3, 5, 8.

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