lectica
nounEtymology From Latin lectīca (“litter”), from lectus (“bed, couch”) + -īca (“forming related nouns”), q.v.
1
Historical A kind of Roman litter, typically with bedding, curtains, and four legs.
2
Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From Latin lectīca (“litter”), from lectus (“bed, couch”) + -īca (“forming related nouns”), q.v.
Historical A kind of Roman litter, typically with bedding, curtains, and four legs.
Synonym of litter, any similar vehicle.
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