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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Plateau  \Pla*teau"\,  n.;  pl  F.  {Plateaux}  (F.  ?;  E.  ?),  E. 
  {Plateaus}.  [F.,  fr  OF  platel,  properly  a  little  plate.  See 
  {Plate}.] 
  1.  A  flat  surface;  especially,  a  broad,  level,  elevated  area 
  of  land;  a  table-land. 
 
  2.  An  ornamental  dish  for  the  table;  a  tray  or  salver. 




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