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‖ triclinium Roman Antiq.|traɪˈklɪnɪəm, trɪˈklaɪnɪəm|
Pl. -ia.
[L. triclīnium, a. Gr. τρικλίνιον, dim. of τρίκλῑνος, as n. a dining-room with three couches, f. κλῑ́νη couch, bed.]
A couch, running round three sides of a table, on which to recline at meals; a table-couch; also, a room for eating in; a dining-room.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. vii. xviii. 381 Fishponds, Gardens, Tricliniums. 1797S. Lysons Rom. Antiq. Woodchester 17 These [apartments] occupy the situation assigned by Vitruvius for the triclinia of the spring and autumn. 1848A. Jameson Sacr. & Leg. Art (1850) 106 In the Triclinium of the old palace of the Lateran. |