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posticum

/po-stahy-kuhm/US // pɒˈstaɪ kəm //

谥号,谥法,谥号是,谥号为

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pos·ti·ca [po-stahy-kuh]. /pɒˈstaɪ kə/.

    • : epinaos.
    • : opisthodomos.

Examples

  • (Posticum) was the name given to the little door, leading from the back of the cavaedium or peristyle to the street.

  • A separate entrance, posticum (Fig. 115), usually connected the peristyle with a side street.

  • The absurd "marginis posticum latus remotum" was a misprint for (dens) "marginis posticus, latus, remotus."

  • This was the posticum, by which the master of the house evaded the importunate visitors who filled the atrium.