Laquearia
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌlæk.wiˈɛəɹ.i.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Laquearia is a noun meaning (historical) The panels of a coffered ceiling in Ancient Rome; a coffered ceiling.
Meaning
(historical) The panels of a coffered ceiling in Ancient Rome; a coffered ceiling.
Example Sentences
[…] stirred by the air / That freshened from the window, these ascended / In fattening the prolonged candle-flames, / Flung their smoke into the laquearia, / Stirring the pattern on the coffered ceiling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lacunaria, lacunar, coffer, caisson, cradle, cradling.
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