orchēstra
orchēstra, ae, f., = ὀρχήστρα. The place where the Senate sat in the theatre, the orchestra: in orchestrā senatorum sunt sedibus loca destinata, Vitr. 5, 6; Juv. 7, 47; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 35; 44; id. Claud. 21 et saep.— Transf., the Senate (poet.): similesque videbis Orchestram et populum, Juv. 3, 178.— Another place on the stage, acc. to Fest. p. 181 b; cf. Müll. ad h. l.
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orchēstra
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orchestra
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orchēstra, ae, f., = ὀρχήστρα. The place where the Senate sat in the theatre, the orchestra: in orchestrā senatorum sunt sedibus loca destinata, Vitr. 5, 6; Juv. 7, 47; Suet. Caes. 39; id. Aug. 35; 44; id. Claud. 21 et saep.— Transf., the Senate (poet.): similesque videbis Orchestram et populum, Juv. 3, 178.— Another place on the stage, acc. to Fest. p. 181 b; cf. Müll. ad h. l.
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