Synonyms for sacellum
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : suh-kel-uh m, -sel- |
| Phonetic Transcription : səˈkɛl əm, -ˈsɛl- |
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Définition of sacellum
- As in church : noun religious institution, building
- The gens had its own sacellum or chapel, and its own sacra or religious rites.
- Extract from : « Custom and Myth » by Andrew Lang
- These two appellations we have already found in the preceding quotations to be capellula and sacellum.
- Extract from : « Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 » by James Y. Simpson
- On the south slope of the latter are remains of a small temple or sacellum described by St Jerome.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 » by Various
- In the early days of Rome many gentes had each their own sacellum for the performance of their religious rites.
- Extract from : « Ancient Society » by Lewis Henry Morgan
- This is the portal of its temple, through which alone we can gain access to the sacellum where its aporrheta are concealed.
- Extract from : « The Symbolism of Freemasonry » by Albert G. Mackey
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