Sacrarium Definition

sə-krârē-əm, să-, sā-

sacraria

noun

The sanctuary or sacristy of a church.

American Heritage

A drain, usually in a sacristy, leading directly to the earth, for disposal of water used in washing altar linens, chalices, etc.

Webster's New World

Piscina.

American Heritage

(in Ancient Rome) A place where sacred objects were kept, either in a temple (the adytum) or in a house (holding the penates)

Wiktionary

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Other Word Forms of Sacrarium

Singular:

sacrarium

Plural:

sacraria

Medieval Latin sacrārium from Latin shrine from sacer sacr- sacred sacred

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
From Latin sacrārium.

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