Exedra
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) The projection of any part of a building in a rounded form.
(2): ( n.) A room in a public building, furnished with seats.
(3): ( n.) Any out-of-door seat in stone, large enough for several persons; esp., one of curved form.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a name sometimes given by St. Augustine to the ambo (q.v.). It is often used in ancient writers as synonymous with the apsis (q.v.).
