Definitions for triclinium

triclinium tri·clin·i·um

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

Triclinium is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 225 anagrams from letters in triclinium (ciiilmnrtu).

Definitions for triclinium

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 triclinium

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 triclinium

Here is a triclinium with three beds and other conveniences.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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