01 n. The ground story of a building, either on a level with the street or raised slightly above it; -- said esp. of buildings on the continent o…
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The ground story of a building, either on a level with the street or raised slightly above it; -- said esp. of buildings on the continent of Europe.(Arch.)“Tier above tier of neat apartments rise over the little shops which form the rez-de-chaussée.” — The Century.