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Definition of Covered stand
1. Noun. A stand at a racecourse or stadium consisting of tiers with rows of individual seats that are under a protective roof.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Covered Stand
Literary usage of Covered stand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Lawn Tennis Player by Arthur Wallis Myers (1908)
"C. covered stand. D. Uncovered Stand. E. Seats for Competitors. F. Subway. G.
Announcement of Matches. H. Reserved Public Seats in Stand BI Committee Box. ..."
2. The Horseless Age (1909)
"At the eastern end of the covered stand the Capital City Club have erected a
covered stand for the use of mem bers and friends, with a seating capacity of ..."
3. The Manual of American Water-works by Moses Nelson Baker (1897)
"Cap., 30000 galls.; collecting, covered. STAND-PIPE.—Cap., 35550 galls.; 11 x 50
ft., on brick tower 5O fl. high. FISCAL YEAR CLOSED May 1. DISTRIBUTION. ..."
4. Early Indiana Trials and Sketches: Reminiscences by Oliver Hampton Smith (1858)
"On one side was the judges stand, near which was the covered stand for ladies,
and others, giving a full view of the horses on every part of the course. ..."
5. Paris and Environs: With Routes from London to Paris : Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1904)
"... and 4°/o for expenses. Admission: 'pelouse', l fr.; tribune (covered stand) 5 fr.
; pesage (grand stand) 20 fr., ladies 10 fr. ..."
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