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lararium

/luh-rair-ee-uhm/US // ləˈrɛər i əm //

仔鱼

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural la·rar·i·a [luh-rair-ee-uh]. /ləˈrɛər i ə/.

    • : a shrine for the Lares.

Examples

  • In some of the Pompeian houses the lararium was represented by a niche only, containing the image of the lar.

  • "In the lararium, O praefect," replied the soldier without hesitation.

  • His eyes passed to the lararium unconsciously, and to the little cross which she left him before going.

  • Undoubtedly we should recognize in this edifice the sanctuary of the Lares of the city, Lararium publicum.

  • Within it are erected an altar to, and statue of, the guardian angel, in fact the building had its Lararium.