Columbaria

Columbaria
Columbarium Col`um*ba"ri*um, n.; pl. L. {Columbaria} [L. See {Columbary}.] (Rom. Antiq.) (a) A dovecote or pigeon house. (b) A sepulchral chamber with niches for holding cinerary urns. [1913 Webster]

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  • Columbarĭa — (d. i. Taubeninsel, a. Geogr.), 1) Eiland im Mittelmeere, bei Sicilien, Drepanum gegenüber, reich an Tauben; jetzt Colombara bei Trapani; 2) Insel zwischen Elba u. der etrurischen Küste; jetzt Palmajola; 3) im Mittelalter so v. w. Kolmar …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • COLUMBARIA — I. COLUMBARIA insul. in mari Tusco. Vide Cluver. Ital. Ant. l. 2. p. 505. II. COLUMBARIA vicus quondam Galliae, in saltu pagoque Brigensi, ad Mucram fluv. nunc municipium, vulgo Coulomiers Hadr. Vales. Notit. Gall. III. COLUMBARIA vulgo Colmar,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Columbaria, S. — S. Columbaria, frz. Colomière, wird in der alten Diöcese Saintes in Frankreich verehrt. (Mg.) …   Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon

  • columbaria — n. burial chamber with recesses for holding cinerary urns; (Archaic) dovecote, pigeonry …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Scabiosa columbaria — Scabieuse colombaire Scabieuse colombaire …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Scabiosa columbaria — balandinė žvaigždūnė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Karšulinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, medingas augalas (Scabiosa columbaria), paplitęs Europoje, vakarų Azijoje ir šiaurės Afrikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Scabiosa columbaria angl. pigeon s… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • Scabiosa columbaria — ID 75725 Symbol Key SCCO6 Common Name dove pincushions Family Dipsacaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution MA, NJ, NY, OH Growth Habit Forb/herb …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Scabiosa columbaria L. — Symbol SCCO6 Common Name dove pincushions Botanical Family Dipsacaceae …   Scientific plant list

  • Death in Singapore — Graves at the Kranji War Cemetery – photographed 13 November 2005 Deaths in Singapore offset the population increase from live births. In 2007, 17,140 people in Singapore died from various causes. The death rate was 4.5 deaths per 1,000 of the… …   Wikipedia

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