Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Stabŭlum

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A halting-place or posting-station.

A stable for horses, whence stabularius is a livery-stable keeper (Ov. Met. i. p. 13).

A pen for sheep or goats.

An aviary.

A stock-pond for fish (Columell. viii. 17, 7). See Piscina.

=πανδοκεῖον. A low inn (Petron. 6). See Caupona.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)