sanctum, sanctum sanctorum
(noun) a place of inviolable privacy; “he withdrew to his sanctum sanctorum, where the children could never go”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sanctum (plural sanctums)
A place set apart, as with a sanctum sanctorum; a sacred or private place; a private retreat or workroom.
Source: Wiktionary
Sanc"tum, n. Etym: [L., p.p. of sanctire to consecrate.]
Definition: A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use; as, an editor's sanctum. Sanctum sanctorum Etym: [L.] , the Holy of Holies; the most holy place, as in the Jewish temple.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
