. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. easy or lounging chair. The ex-ample is from a Greek fictile vase,and represents one of the masterswho taught the young men theirexercises in the gymnasium (n-atSo-rpLirjs). A marble in the Capitolat Rome shows the empress Agrip- pina sitting in one of a similarcharacter. 3. Cathedra strata. A chair co-vered
. The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary and Greek lexicon; forming a glossary of all the words representing visible objects connected with the arts, manufactures, and every-day life of the Greeks and Romans, with representations of nearly two thousand objects from the antique. easy or lounging chair. The ex-ample is from a Greek fictile vase,and represents one of the masterswho taught the young men theirexercises in the gymnasium (n-atSo-rpLirjs). A marble in the Capitolat Rome shows the empress Agrip- pina sitting in one of a similarcharacter. 3. Cathedra strata. A chair co-vered with a cushion, as seen in thefirst engraving. Juv. I. c. 4. The chair in which philosophers,rhetoricians, &c, sat to deliver theirlectures; a p?,ofessors chair ( vii. 203. Mart. Ep. 1. 77.), ofwhich the last illustration probablyaffords the type. 5. A sedan chair (Juv. Sat. ) ; for Sella, which see. 6. More recently, the chair inwhich the bishops of the early Chris-tian Church sat during divine service(Sidon. in cone, post Epist. 9. 1. 7.) ;from which the principal church of adiocese is called the cathedral; in which the bishops chair isplaced. CATHETER (/cafler^). Pro-perly, a Greek word, for which theRomans used fistula cenea (Celsus,vii. 26. 1.) ; a cathet
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