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lararium

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ləˈɹɛəɹi.əm/
  • General-American: /ləˈɹɛɹi.əm/
  • rhymes with -ɛəɹiəm

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noun

Meaning 1

In an ancient Roman home, the part of the house set aside as a shrine or chapel for the household gods.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Latin larārium.