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sacellum

[suh-kel-uhm, -sel-] / səˈkɛl əm, -ˈsɛl- /


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Cum pervenerit ad sacellum ubi Sacramentum deponi debet ... cum erit episcopus ante supremum gradum altaris, diaconus accipiet de manu ipsius stantis SS.

From The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, December 1864 by Various

On the south slope of the latter are remains of a small temple or sacellum described by St Jerome.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various

These two appellations we have already found in the preceding quotations to be capellula and sacellum.

From Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 by Stuart, John

The gens had its own sacellum or chapel, and its own sacra or religious rites.

From Custom and Myth New Edition by Lang, Andrew

The other appellation "sacellum," applied by Boece to the hermit's chapel, is a better known and more classical word than the capellula of the Scotichronicon.

From Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 by Stuart, John




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