SEDILIUM

Etymology

Noun

sedilium (plural sedilia)

(historical) One of a row of seats in an Ancient Roman amphitheatre.

A seat in the chancel of a church near the altar, for the officiating clergyman.

Synonyms

• (seat in a church): sedile

Anagrams

• eulimids

Source: Wiktionary



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