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Mezzanine   Listen
noun
Mezzanine  n.  
1.
(Arch.)
(a)
Same as Entresol.
(b)
A partial story which is not on the same level with the story of the main part of the edifice, as of a back building, where the floors are on a level with landings of the staircase of the main house.
2.
A flooring laid over a floor to bring it up to some height or level.
3.
The lowest balcony in a theater, or the forward part of the first balcony. mezzanine floor. (Theat.) A floor under the stage, from which various contrivances, as traps, are worked.





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"Mezzanine" Quotes from Famous Books



... and top crown frieze, staircase, three continuous flights at successive right angles, of varnished cleargrained oak, treads and risers, newel, balusters and handrail, with steppedup panel dado, dressed with camphorated wax: bathroom, hot and cold supply, reclining and shower: water closet on mezzanine provided with opaque singlepane oblong window, tipup seat, bracket lamp, brass tierod and brace, armrests, footstool and artistic oleograph on inner face of door: ditto, plain: servants' apartments with separate sanitary ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce


Words linked to "Mezzanine" :   entresol, loge, first balcony, mezzanine floor, level, balcony, storey, story


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