"compluvium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: compluvia [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin compluvium. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|compluvium}} Latin compluvium Head templates: {{en-noun|compluvia}} compluvium (plural compluvia)
  1. (architecture) A space left unroofed over the court of a dwelling in Ancient Rome, through which the rain fell into the impluvium or cistern. Categories (topical): Architecture Translations (Translations): compluvi (Catalan), Kompluvium (German), compluvio (Italian), complúvio (Portuguese), комплювий (kompljuvij) (Russian), kompluvij (Serbo-Croatian), kompluvij (Slovene), compluvio (Spanish)

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