velarium.
The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
Meaning & usage
The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora.
An awning that stretched over the seating area of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome and other Roman amphitheaters.
A cloth stretched over another space, such as that stretched below the roof of the Royal Albert Hall.
Where this word comes from
From Latin vēlārium, from vēlum + -ārium. Doublet of veghar.
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