anabathrum

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/ˌæn.əˈbæθ.ɹəm/

noun

A raised seat, chair or platform; a pulpit.

OriginLatin anabathrum ← Ancient Greek ἀνάβαθρον →
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Meanings

nounanabathrum (plural anabathrums)

plural anabathrums

  1. A raised seat, chair or platform; a pulpit.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἀνάβαθρον“raised seat or chair”
  2. Latinanabathrum
  3. Englishanabathrum

Borrowed from Latin anabathrum, from Ancient Greek ἀνάβαθρον (anábathron, “raised seat or chair”).

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APA

anabathrum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabathrum

MLA

“anabathrum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabathrum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “anabathrum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anabathrum.

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