ARCOSOLIUM


Meaning of ARCOSOLIUM in English

/ahr'keuh soh"lee euhm/ , n. , pl. arcosolia /-lee euh/ .

(in Roman catacombs) an arched recess for a sarcophagus.

[ 1875-80; arc ( us ) ARC + -o- -O- + solium sarcophagus ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .