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ĕpiscēnĭum

ĕpiscēnĭum · n

the story over the stage

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What it meant

ĕpiscēnĭum — Lewis & Short

ĕpiscēnĭum, ii, n., = e)piskh/nion, a portion of a theatre,

I the story over the stage, Vitr. 7, 5, 5; called, also, ĕpiscēnos = e)pi/skhnos, id. 5, 7, 3; cf. Müller's Archäol. d. K. § 289.

Where it came from

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