Definitions for triclinia

triclinia tri·clin·i·um

Spelling: [trahy-klin-ee-uh m]
IPA: /traɪˈklɪn i əm/

Triclinia is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 230 anagrams from letters in triclinia (aciiilnrt).

Definitions for triclinia

noun

  1. a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
  2. a dining room, especially one containing such a couch.

Origin of triclinia

1640-50; Latin trīclīnium Greek triklī́nion, diminutive of tríklīnos having three couches (adj.), dining room so furnished (noun), equivalent to tri- tri- + klī́n(ē) c

Examples for triclinia

The triclinium or dining-room is recognizable by an inscription.

And then, placing an arm on the shoulders of his nephew, he conducted him to the triclinium.

At the bottom of the peristyle, on the right, is a triclinium.

In many gardens we find about the triclinium the remains of four or six columns.

And, self-satisfied, he passed to the triclinium, where he sat down to supper with Eunice.

There was also a cistern at the end of the portico, next the triclinium.

Caligula himself led the way to the triclinium and Dea Flavia followed him.

Here is a triclinium with three beds and other conveniences.

I found the slaves drunk, and a feast, which they were giving themselves, in my triclinium.

He looked then for a while on Eunice lying at his feet, and went in silence to the triclinium.

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