Associations to the word «Triclinium»

Wiktionary

TRICLINIUM, noun. (historical) (Roman antiquity) A couch for reclining at mealtimes, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts.
TRICLINIUM, noun. (historical) (Roman antiquity) A dining room furnished with such a triple couch.

Dictionary definition

TRICLINIUM, noun. A dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides).
TRICLINIUM, noun. A dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome.

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