overthe ridge of a corridor or gallery, between tworows of shops, to give light. Lararium. a kind of domestic chapel in the Roman houses, dedicated to the worship of th«irhousehold gods. Lath Bricks. A particular sort of brick,made in some parts of England, of twenty-twoinches in length, and six… … used where air, rather than light is to be admitted,as in cellars and dairies. Laura. A collection of little cells, or monkishhabitations contiguous to each other, in which inancient times hermits lived together in a wilderness.Of the most celebrated Lauras of antiquity werethat of St. Euthymius,…
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