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hypogeum |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hypogeum \Hyp`o*ge"um\, n.; pl {Hypogea}. [L., fr Gr ?, ?, subterranean; ? under + ?, ?, the earth.] (Anc. Arch.) The subterraneous portion of a building, as in amphitheaters, for the service of the games; also subterranean galleries, as the catacombs.
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