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Sacrarium \Sa*cra"ri*um\, n.; pl. -ria. [L., fr. sacer
sacred.]
1. A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans,
devoted to a special divinity.
2. The adytum of a temple. --Gwilt.
3. In a Christian church, the sanctuary.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Fumatorium \Fu`ma*to"ri*um\, n.; L. pl. -ria. [NL., fr. L.
fumare, fumatum, to smoke.]
An air-tight compartment in which vapor may be generated to
destroy germs or insects; esp., the apparatus used to destroy
San Jos['e] scale on nursery stock, with hydrocyanic acid
vapor.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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