Definition of Columberium

Definition of Columberium

||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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

a dovecote; one of the pigeonholes in a dovecote
(by extension) a vault or similar place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns; a niche in such a place

- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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