Definition of Sacella. Meaning of Sacella. Synonyms of Sacella

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Definition of Sacella

Sacella
Sacellum Sa*cel"lum, n.; pl. Sacella. [L., dim. of sacrum a sacred place.] (a) (Rom. Antiq.) An unroofed space consecrated to a divinity. (b) (Eccl.) A small monumental chapel in a church. --Shipley.

Meaning of Sacella from wikipedia

- diminutive from sacrum (neuter of sacer, "belonging to a god"). The numerous sacella of ancient Rome included both shrines maintained on private properties...
- ac Vesperae pluribus decantandae, **** nonnullis sacris concentibus, ad Sacella sive Principum Cubicula accommodata ("M**** for the Most Holy Virgin for...
- The Shrine of Venus Cloacina (Sacellum Cloacinae or Sacrum Cloacina) was a small sanctuary on the Roman Forum, honoring the divinity of the Cloaca Maxima...
- Bina vides parvo discrimine iuncta sacella:      altera pars musis, altera sacra deo est. You see a pair of chapels, joined together with a small separation:...
- those pertaining to the hills of Rome, to the pagi and curiae, and to the sacella, "shrines". The establishment of the sacra publica is ascribed to king...
- pontiffs, Vestals, and praetors made its way around a circuit of 27 stations (sacella or sacraria), where at each they retrieved a figure fashioned into human...
- the ritual involved priests travelling to all (27 or 30) of the shrines (sacella) called Argei in the original 4 regions of Rome before arriving at the...
- belonging to Fasciolariidae Rotundicardia A bivalve belonging to Carditidae Sacella A bivalve belonging to Nuculanidae Spineilo A bivalve belonging to Malletiidae...
- rubiginosa Swainson, 1821 Yetus maroc**** var. dilatata Pallary, 1930 Yetus rubiginosus (Swainson, 1822) Yetus rubiginosus var. sacella Dollfus, 1911...
- behind the central back wall. Many scholars believe that it could be the “sacella” (sacrarium) described by Cicero and built by Clodius on the ruins of the...