stasidion
[ stuh-sid-ee-uh n ]
/ stəˈsɪd i ən /
noun, plural sta·sid·i·a [stuh-sid-ee-uh] /stəˈsɪd i ə/.
a choir stall in an Orthodox church.
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Origin of stasidion
< Medieval Greek stasídion station, seat in a church, probably equivalent to Greek stás(is) position, station (see stasis) + -idion diminutive suffix
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