| A | B |
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| TUNICA | tunic, the first garment that Caecilius put on, and it was similar to a short-sleeved shirt. |
| TOGA | the toga was a very large piece of woolen cloth arranged in folds. |
| STOLA | Over her tunic, Metella put on a stola, a full-length over-tunic. |
| PALLA | If Metella was going out (in public), she would also wear a large rectangular shawl. |
| SALUTATIO | The first duty of the day for Caecilius was to receive the respectful greetings of a number of poorer people and freedmen who had been previously his slaves. |
| CLIENTES | They helped Caecilius in several ways. They would accompany him to show support on public occasions, and they would also be employed by Caecilius in his banking business. |
| PATRONUS | Caecilius is the boss guy expected to loan money to his clients, give legal counsel and aid, and he protects them in any kind of troubles. |
| FORUM | it was the market-place. |
| MENSA | Three couches were arranged around a MENSA, or circular table, which was small but very elegantly carved and decorated. |
| LECTUS | The couch. Each couch had place for three people. The diners reclined on the couches, leaning on their LEFT elbow and taking food from the table with their right hand. |
| CENA | Dinner. It was the main meal of the day and it began towards the end of the day. |
| IENTACULUM | Breakfast. It was the first meal of the day. |
| PRANDIUM | Lunch. It was a light meal around noon. |
