/ek skyooh'bi tawr"ee euhm, -tohr"-/ , n. , pl. excubitoria /-tawr"ee euh, -tohr"-/ .
(in an ancient Roman city) a night watchman's post or sentry box.
[ excubitorium, equiv. to excubi ( tus ) (ptp. of excubare to watch, lit., lie out; see EX- 1 , INCUBUS) + -torium -TORY 2 ]