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sacrarium

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sacrarium /səˈkrerēəm, səˈkrɛriəm /
noun
(plural sacraria /-ˈkre(ə)rēə/)
the sanctuary of a church.
(in the Roman Catholic Church) a piscina.
(in the ancient Roman world) a shrine, in particular the room in a house containing the penates.
– ORIGIN Latin, from sacer, sacr- holy.
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