A low, broad platform that must be only a foot or two above the mud.
In the following decades, the definition has expanded to a much broader platform.
His stand was a pillar sixty feet high, with a broad platform on the top of it.
So you do want to make sure that you're using the latest since it's broad platform.
Then there was a broad platform from which the main tower grew.
The landing began as a broad platform at the end of the road, then narrowed to a long pier.
They followed him up the series of ladders that led to the broad platform on the top.
The organization, however, advocated a broad platform in supporting the individual liberties of women.
Jack got up and looked around the broad platform for a more comfortable resting-place.
The courtroom was a wide hall with a broad platform filling one third of it.