Triclinium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural tri·clin·i·a [trahy-klin-ee-uh]. /traɪˈklɪn i ə/. Roman History.
  1. a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
  2. a dining room, especially one containing such a couch.
noun plural -ia (-ɪə) (in ancient Rome)
  1. an arrangement of three couches around a table for reclining upon while dining
  2. a dining room, esp one containing such an arrangement of couches
Triclinium (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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