| Word | rostrum |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. A raised platform on which a person stands to make a speech, receive an award, etc.; a podium or stage. |
| Sentence | In 1942 marquees and rostrums were being erected on the Agra maidan, where the Convocation's second annual assembly was about to take place. |
| Source | Midnight's Children, p. 47 |
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