deas

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/ˈdiːəs//ˈdeɪəs/

A form of dais — A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy, such as ancestral statues; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.

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Meanings

deas1

noundeas (plural deases)

plural deases

  1. ScotlandalternativeAlternative form of dais.
    1 more example

    I could never think of a King but what I supposed him sitting under the high deas, and feasting amid his high vassals and Paladins, eating blanc-manger, with a great gold crown upon his head, or else charging at the head of his troops like Charlemagne in the romaunts, or like Robert Bruce or William Wallace in our own true histories.

    1823, [Walter Scott], “The Man-at-Arms”, in Quentin Durward. […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC, page 109

DEAs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of DEA

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sadeEadsSEDAdesaadesSaedESAD
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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