Meaning of DRESS CIRCLE
Pronunciation: | | dres 'surkul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra; "they had excellent seats in the dress circle" |
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| Synonyms: | | circle |
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| See Also: | | house, seating, seating area, seating room, seats, theater, theatre | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Dress circle\
A gallery or circle in a theater, generally the first above
the floor, in which originally dress clothes were customarily
worn.
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| Related Terms: | | auditorium, balcony, box, box seat, fauteuil, gallery, loge, nigger heaven, orchestra, orchestra circle, paradise, parquet, parquet circle, parterre, peanut gallery, pit, proscenium boxes, stall, standing room, theatre stall |
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