A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), SACCUS, SPI´THAME, SUGGESTUS

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SUGGESTUS

SUGGESTUS, SUGGESTUM mean in general any elevated place made of materials heaped up (sub and gero), and is specially applied: 1. To the stage or pulpit from which the orators addressed the people in the Comitia. [ROSTRA] 2. To the elevation fiom which a general addressed the soldiers (Tac. Hist. 1.35; Caes. Gal. 6.3). 3. To the elevated seat from which the emperor beheld the public games (Suet. Jul. 76; Plin. Paneg. 51), also called cubiculum. [CUBICULUM]

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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities. William Smith, LLD. William Wayte. G. E. Marindin. Albemarle Street, London. John Murray. 1890.

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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890)
William Smith, LLD, William Wayte, G. E. Marindin, Ed.

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William Smith, LLD, William Wayte, G. E. Marindin, Ed.