Spectaculum

Quick meaning: Spectaculum is a noun meaning (archaic, rare) A spectacle.

Meaning

(archaic, rare) A spectacle.

Example Sentences

A stage coach was then “a rare spectaculum,” being only found on the grand thoroughfares and leading arteries of the kingdom.

It was a spectaculum to behold the old lady stepping up to the creek alongside and supported by the aged pastor to be submerged.

We have a surprising growth of street spectacles in the great thoroughfares; out-of-door shows of a more ambitious character—small theatres and spectaculums.

The Roman part of the program was a spectaculum revealing the Delphic oracle, portrayed by Sandra Weaver, answering questions in rhyme which were asked by prominent Romans.

Word Forms

• spectaculums

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