Definition of cella

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Cella (n.) The part inclosed within the walls of an ancient temple, as distinguished from the open porticoes..

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Miscellany :: Miscellany (n.) A mass or mixture of various things; a medley; esp., a collection of compositions on various subjects..
Peristyle :: Peristyle (n.) A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade..
Hives :: Hives (n.) An eruptive disease (Varicella globularis), allied to the chicken pox..
Excavate :: Excavate (v. t.) To form by hollowing; to shape, as a cavity, or anything that is hollow; as, to excavate a canoe, a cellar, a channel..
Ocellated :: Ocellated (a.) Marked with eyelike spots of color; as, the ocellated blenny..
Milliner :: Milliner (n.) Formerly, a man who imported and dealt in small articles of a miscellaneous kind, especially such as please the fancy of women..
Cancellate :: Cancellate (v. t.) Consisting of a network of veins, without intermediate parenchyma, as the leaves of certain plants; latticelike..
Vorticella :: Vorticella (n.) Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched..
Water Pox :: Water pox () A variety of chicken pox, or varicella..
Bric-a Brac :: Bric-a brac (n.) Miscellaneous curiosities and works of decorative art, considered collectively..
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc..
Ocellated :: Ocellated (a.) Resembling an eye.
Lenticellate :: Lenticellate (a.) Producing lenticels; dotted with lenticels.
Monopteral :: Monopteral (a.) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; -- said esp. of a temple.
Olio :: Olio (n.) A collection of miscellaneous pieces.
Orcin :: Orcin (n.) A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extract of aloes, and artificially from certain derivatives of toluene. It changes readily into orcein..
Lager Wine :: Lager wine () Wine which has been kept for some time in the cellar.
Stone :: Stone (n.) To wall or face with stones; to line or fortify with stones; as, to stone a well; to stone a cellar..
Cancellated :: Cancellated (a.) Crossbarred; marked with cross lines.
Cancellated :: Cancellated (a.) Open or spongy, as some porous bones..
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