Definitions for: Exedra

Webster (1913) Definition: Ex"e*dra, n.; pl. Exedr[ae]. [L., fr. Gr ?; ? out + ?
seat.]
1. (Class. Antiq.) A room in a public building, furnished
with seats.

2. (Arch.)
(a) The projection of any part of a building in a rounded
form.
(b) Any out-of-door seat in stone, large enough for
several persons; esp., one of curved form.