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subsellium

subsellium noun: a projecting ledge on the stalls in a church where persons might lean whilst standing during prayers; misericord.

Noun

subsellium (plural subsellia)

  1. A projecting ledge on the stalls in a church where persons might lean whilst standing during prayers; misericord.

subsellium meaning in Tamil

subsellium in Tamil

மடிப்பு நிமிர்விருக்கை

Forms of subsellium

pluralsubsellia

Origin of subsellium

Originates 1695–1705 from Latin subsellia (low seat or bench), from sub- (under) + sella (seat).

Questions about subsellium

What does subsellium mean?
Subsellium means a projecting ledge on the stalls in a church where persons might lean whilst standing during prayers; misericord.
What is subsellium in Tamil?
Subsellium in Tamil is மடிப்பு நிமிர்விருக்கை. See Subsellium meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is subsellium?
Subsellium is a noun.
What is the plural of subsellium?
The plural of subsellium is subsellia.

Words near subsellium in the dictionary

  1. subselectors
  2. subselects
  3. subself
  4. subsellar
  5. subsellia
  6. subsellium
  7. subselves
  8. subsemicircular
  9. subsemigroup
  10. subsemigroups
  11. subsemimodule

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Adapted from Wiktionary: subsellium (page history and authors); subsellium (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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