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Definition of Podia
1. podium [n] - See also: podium
Lexicographical Neighbors of Podia
Literary usage of Podia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"Cuvier and others followed Oken, taking into account the occurrence and distribution
of the podia ; and Brandt divided the Holothuria into ..."
2. Geological Magazine by Henry Woodward (1905)
"Here, it may be, is evidence of a stage in which those podia were not yet suppressed,
... If both depressions (p and q) were for the reception of podia, ..."
3. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"The ooze forms their food, and as their weight must to a certain extent immerse
them in it, we can understand why the stiff, long dorsal podia have been ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"The choir and the long space between the podia were for minis- trants, the podia
themselves for kneeling worshippers. Two altars, to the Sun and the Moon, ..."
5. History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth by James Anthony Froude (1871)
"... del Rey por la muerte del secretario David, y por la gran ingratitud que con
ella habia usado; y assi le tenia tan abor- recido que no podia verle, ..."
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