lararium
noun
(in an ancient Roman home) a shrine for the Lares.
lararia
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pluralof lararium.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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His face was black, and resembled those waxen masks kept in lararia.
From Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero by Jeremiah Curtin
