chalcidicum
[ kal-sid-i-kuhm ]
/ kælˈsɪd ɪ kəm /
noun, plural chal·cid·i·ca [kal-sid-i-kuh]. /kælˈsɪd ɪ kə/.
an annex of an ancient Roman basilica.
an annex or appendage, especially a narthex, of an early Christian basilica.
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Words nearby chalcidicum
Chalcedon, chalcedony, chalcid, chalcidfly, Chalcidice, chalcidicum, Chalcis, chalco-, chalcocite, chalcogen, chalcogenide
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Example sentences from the Web for chalcidicum
In fine, the Chalcidicum was the smaller Exchange, and the niches still seen there must have been the stands of the auctioneers.
The Wonders of Pompeii|Marc Monnier