laquearia rare—1.
(lækwiːˈɛərɪə)
[L., pl. of laqueāre a panelled ceiling.]
A ceiling, roof. Cf. laquear, laqueary.
1922 T. S. Eliot Waste Land ii. 18 Odours..ascended In fattening the prolonged candle-flames, Fling their smoke into the laquearia. |