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Culture: Roman House and Meals -
Do you know the Latin vocabulary concerning Roman housing and Roman meals? Check your knowledge! Caveat: Do not open banners at the top of this activity or boxes to the right of the title.
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| A | B |
| country home | villa |
| city home | domus |
| apartment housing | insulae |
| door to outside | ostium |
| main room | atrium |
| bedroom | cubiculum |
| garden | hortus |
| covered walkway | peristylum |
| rain basin | impluvium |
| opening in the ceiling for light/water | compluvium |
| dining room | triclinium |
| study | tablinum |
| altar/shrine area | lararium |
| kitchen | culina |
| wings off the atrium which held wax busts of ancestors | ala |
| bibliotheca | library |
| fishpond | piscina |
| bathroom | latrina, balneum |
| heating system | hypocaust |
| roof | tectum |
| window | fenestra |
| bed | lectus |
| seat | sella |
| table | mensa |
| lamp | lucerna, candelabrum |
| light | lumen |
| breakfast (light meal, bread) | ientaculum |
| lunch (bread, cheese, fruit, leftovers) | prandium |
| dinner (evening, main meal of fish, fowl, meat, vegetables, fruits, nuts) | cena |
| dessert | secunda mensa |
| appetizer | gustatio |
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