perron


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
perron /ˈpɛrən/
noun Architecture an exterior set of steps and a platform at the main entrance to a large building such as a church or mansion.
– origin ME: from OFr., lit. ‘large stone’, from L. petra ‘stone’.
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