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Mithraeum
[ mi-three-uhm ]
noun
, plural Mith·rae·a [mi-, three, -, uh], Mith·rae·ums.
- a temple of Mithras.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Mithraeum1
1875–80; < New Latin < Greek Mithraîon, equivalent to Míthr ( ās ) Mithras + -aion suffix of place
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Example Sentences
A rock column supports the roof, and a building (possibly a Mithraeum) once stood above.
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