Lararium
[luh-rair-ee-uh m] /ləˈrɛər i əm/
noun, plural lararia
[luh-rair-ee-uh] /ləˈrɛər i ə/ (Show IPA)
1.
(in an ancient Roman home) a shrine for the Lares.
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