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Dress circle   /drɛs sˈərkəl/   Listen
Dress circle

noun
1.
A curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra.  Synonym: circle.





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"Dress circle" Quotes from Famous Books



... it was only a few doors off. The seats were in the dress circle. The ladies sat in the front row, the girls, who were ...
— The Getting of Wisdom • Henry Handel Richardson
... not in the very upper circles of society, not in the Dress Circle, so to speak, but they formed a very necessary foundation, they stood for propriety and decency, and the Petticoats were stiff ...
— Ptomaine Street • Carolyn Wells


Words linked to "Dress circle" :   theater, house, seating, seating room, circle, seats, theatre, seating area


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