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triclinium
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a couch extending along three sides of a table, for reclining on at meals.
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impluvium
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a basin or tank within a compluvium
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atrium
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a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
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cathedra
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an ancient Roman chair used by women, having an inclined, curved back and curved legs flaring outward: the Roman copy of the Greek klismos.
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hypocaust
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A space under the floor of an ancient Roman building where heat from a furnace was accumulated to heat a room or a bath.
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spit (used for cooking)
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a pointed rod or bar for thrusting through and holding meat that is to be cooked before or over a fire.
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