Definitions for sacrarium

sacrarium sa·crar·i·um

Spelling: [suh-krair-ee-uh m]
IPA: /səˈkrɛər i əm/

Sacrarium is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 327 anagrams from letters in sacrarium (aacimrrsu).

Definitions for sacrarium

noun

  1. Roman Catholic Church. a piscina.
  2. Ecclesiastical. the sanctuary or chancel.
  3. Roman History. a shrine or sanctuary.

Origin of sacrarium

1700-10; Latin, equivalent to sacr-, stem of sacer holy + -ārium -ary

Examples for sacrarium

Yet it really has a genuine claim to its motto: sacrarium regis, cunabula legis.

sacrarium, the part of a temple where the sacred things were deposited.

At the back of the Nymphum is a hall called the sacrarium, in which it is supposed the statue of Serapis stood.

Superfice (Dryden) has not put superficies, nor sacrary (Hacket) sacrarium, nor limbeck alembic, out of use.

It spans the whole of the choir, and is continued along the sides of the sacrarium, forming sedilia of four seats on either side.

Alt′ar-rails, rails separating the sacrarium from the rest of the chancel.

There is a richly-sculptured monument of a bishop on the southern side of the sacrarium.

In the sacrarium is a small brass, showing a kneeling figure and an armorial shield, dedicated to George Littlebury, 1612.

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