[ad. L. ædicula, dim. of ædēs a dwelling.] A small house or room; also, a niche (for a statue).
1832. Gell, Pompeiana, I. viii. 159. In the ædicula, on the left, was probably placed the statue of a Faun or a Bacchus.
[ad. L. ædicula, dim. of ædēs a dwelling.] A small house or room; also, a niche (for a statue).
1832. Gell, Pompeiana, I. viii. 159. In the ædicula, on the left, was probably placed the statue of a Faun or a Bacchus.