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Definition of PISCINA

Piscina
Piscina Pis*ci"na, n. [L., a certain, fishpond, fr. piscis a fish.] (Arch.) A niche near the altar in a church, containing a small basin for rinsing altar vessels.

Meaning of PISCINA from wikipedia

- A piscina is a shallow basin placed near the altar of a church, or else in the vestry or sacristy, used for washing the communion vessels. The sacrarium...
- The Piscina Mirabilis (Latin for "wondrous pool") is an Ancient Roman cistern on the Bacoli hill at the western end of the Gulf of Naples, southern Italy...
- Piscinas is a comune (muni****lity) in the Province of South Sardinia in the Italian region Sardinia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of...
- Regio XII Piscina Publica is the twelfth regio of imperial Rome, under Augustus's administrative reform. Regio XII took its name from the Piscina Publica...
- The Piscina Muni****l de Montjuïc (English: Montjuïc Muni****l Pool) is a sports venue situated in the Olympic Ring in Barcelona. The venue consists of...
- The Tidal Pools of Leça da Palmeira (Portuguese: Piscina das Marés de Leça da Palmeira) is a public swimming pool on the beach of Leça da Palmeira in...
- Protea piscina, also given the vernacular name Visgat sugarbush, is a shrub of the family Proteaceae that is native to South Africa. It is endemic to...
- (disambiguation). The Latin word piscina (or sacrarium) denotes a shallow basin placed near the altar of a church. Localities Piscina (TO), muni****lity in the...
- Piscina Publica ("Public Pool") was a public reservoir and swimming pool located in Regio XII. The region itself came to be called informally Piscina...
- The Piscina delle Rose (English: Roses Swimming Pool) is a sports venue located in Rome, Italy. It hosted the preliminaries for the water polo events...