Catholic Word of the Day: TRICLINIUM, 01-01-13

Catholic Word of the Day: TRICLINIUM, 01-01-13
CatholicReference.net ^ | 01-01-13 | Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary

Posted on 01/01/2013 10:36:05 AM PST by Salvation

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TRICLINIUM

Originally the dining room of a Roman house which provided for nine persons to recline three each on three seats. Used of the refectory of a monastery.

All items in this dictionary are from Fr. John Hardon's Modern Catholic Dictionary, © Eternal Life. Used with permission.

TOPICS: Apologetics; Catholic; History; Theology
KEYWORDS: catholic

I knew it had to be "three" something. LOL!

Happy New Year and the Last Day of the Octave of Christmas!

1 posted on 01/01/2013 10:36:16 AM PST by Salvation

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2 posted on 01/01/2013 10:39:27 AM PST by Salvation ("With God all things are possible." Matthew 19:26)

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