Definition of SUBSELLIA. Meaning of SUBSELLIA. Synonyms of SUBSELLIA

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Definition of SUBSELLIA

Subsellia
Subsellium Sub*sel"li*um, n.; pl. Subsellia. [L.] (Eccl. Arch.) One of the stalls of the lower range where there are two ranges. See Illust. of Stall.

Meaning of SUBSELLIA from wikipedia

- The subsellia were benches in the Forum Romanum where the plebeian tribunes would sit during the day in order to be available to Roman citizens. The tribunes'...
- reserved for the Praetor and his ****essors and friends, as opposed to the subsellia, the part occupied by the iudices (judges) and others who were present...
- in itself to establish a court, though it was supplemented by benches (subsellia) for the jurors, the parties to the case, and their supporters." The circle...
- office of tribune. Such a tablet might very naturally be set up near their subsellia." The Comitium changed after the time of Caesar. The original spot of...
- above the main door of the hall reads: HIC SUNT CAUSIDICI HIC ROSTRA HIC SUBSELLIA IUDIS QUIS POSUIT. PINTI. ET PRINCIPIS ÆQUUS AMOR (meaning, Here are the...