Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for TRI-CLIN'I-A-RY
TRI-CLIN'I-A-RY, a. [L. tricliniaris, from triclinium, a couch to recline on at dinner.]
Pertaining to a couch for dining, or to the ancient mode of reclining at table.
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