exostra

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐξώστρα (exṓstra). === Noun === exōstra f (genitive exōstrae); first declension A theatrical machine that turned to reveal the inside of a room ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun. === References === “exostra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “exostra”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “exostra”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “exostra”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers “exostra”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin