English word septarium comes from English -arium, Latin saeptum
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-arium | English (eng) | A device associated with a specified function.. A place associated with a specified thing. |
saeptum | Latin (lat) | (in the plural) an enclosed place in the Campus Martius, where the people assembled to vote. A fence, wall; palisade, pale. An enclosed place; enclosure, fold. Sluice, floodgate. |
septarium | English (eng) | (geology) A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals. |