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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Auditiorium

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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

AUDITIO'RIUM. Any place in which orators, poets, and authors generally, assembled an audience to hear their compositions recited. Quint. ii. 11. 3. Id. x. i. 36.

2. A lecture room, in which philosophers and professors delivered their lectures. Suet. Tib.. 11.

3. A court of justice where trials were heard. Paul. Dig. 49. 9. 1. Ulp. Dig. 4. 4. 18.

4. Auditorium Principis. The court or chamber in which the emperor sat to hear and decide causes. Paul. Dig. 42. 1. 54.

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