- A
puteal (Latin: from
puteus ("well") – pl.: putealia) is a
classical wellhead built around a
water well's
access opening. The
enclosure keeps people from...
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Andrea Pozzo (Italian: [anˈdrɛːa ˈpottso];
Latinized version:
Andreas Puteus; 30
November 1642 – 31
August 1709) was an
Italian Jesuit brother, Baroque...
- was 150
miles away. It took the name
Puteoli whose roots are in the
Latin puteus (well or cistern). An
alternative etymology of
Puteoli derives from the...
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called natatorium or piscina), loutron,[dubious – discuss] natatio, or
puteus; the
terms natatio and
natatorium suggest that some of
those baths were...
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center of Fr****ineto, near
Gioia del Colle; from
Puteus ins**** (pit that
makes folle) or from
Puteus j****,
because of the
ancient custom of depositing...
- the new
commune Janville-en-Beauce. The name Le
Puiset comes from
Latin puteus, pit or cistern,
whence French puits, well. It
takes its name from a local...
- surname; a
topographic name for
someone who
lived by a well, pou ‘well’ (Latin
puteus ‘well’, ‘pit’).
Notable people with the name include: The New
Orleans physician...
- conclusus), the tall
cedar (cedrus exalta), the well of
living waters (
puteus aquarum viventium), the
olive tree (oliva speciosa), the
fountain in the...
- from its
resemblance to the
stone curb or low
enclosure around a well (
puteus) that was
between the
Temple of
Castor and
Pollux and the
Temple of Vesta...
- have
reversed the letters." It is also
known as the Well of Nehemiah, or
Puteus ignis (well of fire), in
reference to the
location in
which the
sacred fire...
