Definition of Sacella

1. Noun. (plural of sacellum) ¹

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Definition of Sacella

1. sacellum [n] - See also: sacellum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacella

sacculoutricular
sacculus
sacculus alveolaris
sacculus communis
sacculus endolymphaticus
sacculus lacrimalis
sacculus laryngis
sacculus proprius
sacculus vestibuli
saccus
saccus conjunctivae
saccus endolymphaticus
saccus lacrimalis
saccus reuniens
sacella (current term)
sacellum
sacer vates
sacerdocies
sacerdocy
sacerdotal
sacerdotalism
sacerdotalisms
sacerdotalist
sacerdotalists
sacerdotalize
sacerdotalized
sacerdotalizing
sacerdotally
sacerdotical

Literary usage of Sacella

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A System of Ancient and Mediaeval Geography for the Use of Schools and Colleges by Charles Anthon (1871)
"Each of these regions was again subdivided into six districts, which derived their names from the sacella ..."

2. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by William Smith (1891)
"These sacella can hardly be other than the ... done at the sacella we do not know : a procession seems to have gone round them on March 16 and 17 ; but it ..."

3. The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic: An Introduction to the by William Warde Fowler (1899)
"What was done at these sacella we do not know ; the procession and its doings ... Festus distinguishes pagi, mantes, sacella, of which the festivals would ..."

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