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loge

UK/ləʊʒ/ US/loʊʒ/ uncommon

noun

1.

balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine

2.

private area in a theater or grandstand where a small group can watch the performance

  • “the royal box was empty”
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From French loge (“arbor, covered walk-way”) from Frankish *laubijā (“shelter”). Akin to Old High German loub (“porch, gallery”) (German Laube (“bower, arbor”)), Old High German loub (“leaf, foliage”), Old English lēaf (“leaf, foliage”). Doublet of lobby, loggia, and lodge. More at lobby, loggia, leaf, lodge.

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