triclinium
nounA couch facing three sides of a rectangular table, used by the ancient Greeks, Etruscans, and Romans for reclining at meals.
nounA room containing such a couch or couches; a dining room.
nounAmong the Romans, the dining-room where guests were received, furnished with three couches, which occupied three sides of the dinner-table, the fourth side being left open for the free ingress and egress of servants.
nounA couch for reclining at meals, extending round three sides of a table, and usually in three parts.
nounA dining room furnished with such a triple couch.
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a dining room (especially a dining room containing a dining table with couches along three sides)
nouna dining table with couches along three sides in ancient Rome
