SACRARIUM


Meaning of SACRARIUM in English

I. səˈkra(a)rēəm noun

( plural sacrar·ia -ēə)

Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Latin, pagan Roman sacrarium, from sacr-, sacer sacred + -arium

1.

a. : sanctuary 1a(2)

b. : sacristy

c. : piscina 2

2.

[Latin]

a. : an ancient Roman shrine or sanctuary in a temple or private house holding sacred objects : oratory , chapel

b. : an ancient Roman building erected for the performance of religious rites by a sacred person

II. noun

( plural sacraria )

Etymology: New Latin, from sacr- (II) + -arium

: synsacrum

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