per|ron

per|ron
per|ron «PEHR uhn», noun. Architecture.
1. a flight of steps ascending to a platform, such as at an entrance, or to a terrace.
2. a platform at the entrance of a large building, with steps to the ground.
3. a large block of stone used as a platform.
╂[< Old French perron, perhaps < Vulgar Latin petrō, -onis (augmentative) < Latin petra rock < Greek pétrā stone]

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