Crossword-Solution: ROSTRUM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Rostrum | n. | The beak or head of a ship. |
| Rostrum | n. | The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations, pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so called because after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks of captured vessels; later, applied also to other platforms erected in Rome for the use of public orators. |
| Rostrum | n. | Hence, a stage for public speaking; the pulpit or platform occupied by an orator or public speaker. |
| Rostrum | n. | Any beaklike prolongation, esp. of the head of an animal, as the beak of birds. |
| Rostrum | n. | The beak, or sucking mouth parts, of Hemiptera. |
| Rostrum | n. | The snout of a gastropod mollusk. See Illust. of Littorina. |
| Rostrum | n. | The anterior, often spinelike, prolongation of the carapace of a crustacean, as in the lobster and the prawn. |
| Rostrum | n. | Same as Rostellum. |
| Rostrum | n. | The pipe to convey the distilling liquor into its receiver in the common alembic. |
| Rostrum | n. | A pair of forceps of various kinds, having a beaklike form. |
We have 37 clues for the answer “ROSTRUM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Podium on which there may be a lectern | 1 answer |
| beaklike part | 1 answer |
| Stage? Run out to play guitar, perhaps | 1 answer |
| Public speaking platform | 1 answer |
| Public speaking area | 1 answer |
| Platform for public speaking | 1 answer |
| Featured in Hokinson cartoons. | 1 answer |
| Dais platform | 1 answer |
| BEAKLIKE process | 2 answers |
| Delivery source | 2 answers |
| Public speaker's platform | 2 answers |
| speakers-platform | 3 answers |
| Tribune | 3 answers |
| Speaking platform | 3 answers |
| Oration station | 3 answers |
| Orator's platform | 4 answers |
| Speaker's stand | 5 answers |
| Speaker's platform | 5 answers |
| Speaker's spot | 6 answers |
| Speaker's place | 6 answers |
| Podium | 8 answers |
| Lectern | 8 answers |
| RAISED platform | 9 answers |
| hustings | 10 answers |
| Voting ___ | 10 answers |
| Talking point | 10 answers |
| polls | 10 answers |
| Pulpit | 10 answers |
| Electioneering. | 11 answers |
| candidature | 13 answers |
| Dais | 17 answers |
| Stage | 37 answers |
| Platform | 39 answers |
| Vote | 43 answers |
| Beak | 43 answers |
| Staging ___ | 52 answers |
| Stand | 72 answers |
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Sentences with ROSTRUM (5)
Tufts and garlands of green foliage decorated the walls, beams, and extemporized chandeliers, and immediately opposite to Oak a rostrum had been erected, bearing a table and chairs.
Before and behind us marched armed guards, while three solid ranks of Zodangan soldiery lined either side of the aisle from the entrance to the rostrum.
Thar Ban and another by the side of the rostrum had been the first to note the coming of Carthoris, and it was with them he battled for possession of the red girl, while the others hastened to meet the host advancing from the beleaguered city.
Luis, bring your boy with you; he has intelligence and will remember the man he will see to-day, and may never see again.” On the Plaza, close to the gates of the Alamo, a rostrum had been erected; and around it were a few stands, set apart for the carriages of the most illustrious of the families of San Antonio.
The copestone of a wall arrayed with broken bottles is no favourable rostrum; and I might be as eloquent as Pitt, and as fascinating as Richelieu, and neither the gardener nor the shepherd lads would care a halfpenny.
Quotes with ROSTRUM (2)
Dickinson left the rostrum to applause, loud shouts of approval. Franklin was surprised, looked toward Adams, who returned the look, shook his head. The chamber was dismissed, and Franklin pushed himself slowly up out of the chair. He began to struggle a bit, pain in both knees, the stiffness holding him tightly, felt a hand under his arm.“Allow me, sir.” Adams helped him up, commenting as he did so, “We have a substantial lack of backbone in this room, I’m afraid.” Franklin …
They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1949–2022).