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rostra (platforms (floors), floors (surface elements), ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Platforms used for public speaking. In Ancient Rome, a platform elevated in the Roman forum, decorated with the prows or rostra of captured ships, and used to deliver orations or pleadings to the Roman populace. |
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rostra (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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rostra (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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rostrum (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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Dutch ..... Verhogingen voor het houden van publieke toespraken. In het oude Rome was een rostrum een verhoogd platform in het Romeinse forum, gedecoreerd met de boegen (rostra) van buitgemaakte schepen, waarop redevoeringen of pleidooien ten overstaan van het Romeinse volk werden gehouden. |
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