Definition of Triclinia

1. triclinium [n] - See also: triclinium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Triclinia

tricksterish
tricksterism
tricksters
tricksy
tricktrack
tricky
tricky slave
tricky slaves
triclabendazole
triclad
triclads
triclavianism
triclavianist
triclavianists
triclinate
triclinia (current term)
tricliniary
triclinic
triclinium
triclocarban
triclofenol piperazine
triclofos
triclopyr
triclosan
triclosans
tricoastal
tricoated
tricobalt
tricoccous

Literary usage of Triclinia

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

1. A Bibliographical Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany by Thomas Frognall Dibdin (1821)
"Page 10 : illumination probably retouched: the robed figures, reclining upon the triclinia, are executed quite in the old style of Greek art. ..."

2. The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica: A (1907)
"This name has been given to certain dark-green or black eruptive rooks found in the older geological formations and consisting essential!; of a triclinia or ..."

3. Gallus: Or, Roman Scenes of the Time of Augustus. With Notes and Excursuses by Wilhelm Adolf Becker (1903)
"They were also called triclinia, when they contained more than one triclinium. There were particular triclinia as well as cubicula for the different seasons ..."

4. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1897)
"They were to have the same proportions as triclinia, but were to be more spacious on account ... having columns, which triclinia had not (Vitruv. vi. 5). ..."

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