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Webster's 1913 Dictionary\For"est*age\, n. [Cf. F. forestage.] (O. Eng. Law) (a) A duty or tribute payable to the king's foresters. (b) A service paid by foresters to the king.
| Pronunciation: | 'fowr`steyj | ||
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| Definition: | [n] the part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain) | ||
| Synonyms: | apron, proscenium | ||
| See Also: | footlight, footlights, prompt box, prompter's box, stage, theater stage, theatre stage | ||
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| Definition: | \For"est*age\, n. [Cf. F. forestage.] (O. Eng. Law) (a) A duty or tribute payable to the king's foresters. (b) A service paid by foresters to the king. | ||
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