slovo | definícia |
solaria (encz) | solaria, |
Solaria (gcide) | Solarium \So*la"ri*um\, n.; pl. Solaria. [L. See Solar, n.]
1. An apartment freely exposed to the sun; anciently, an
apartment or inclosure on the roof of a house; in modern
times, an apartment in a hospital, used as a resort for
convalescents.
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2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of handsome marine
spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera.
The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep
umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also
perspective shell.
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Solaria (gcide) | Solarium \So*la"ri*um\, n.; pl. Solaria. [L. See Solar, n.]
1. An apartment freely exposed to the sun; anciently, an
apartment or inclosure on the roof of a house; in modern
times, an apartment in a hospital, used as a resort for
convalescents.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) Any one of several species of handsome marine
spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera.
The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep
umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also
perspective shell.
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