Bible Encyclopedias
Estrade
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
a French architectural term for a raised platform (see DAIS). In the Levant the estrade of a divan is called Sopha (Blondel), from which comes our "sofa."
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Estrade'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​e/estrade.html. 1910.