AFFECTION for nurses, 101; for pedagogues, 123. agger viae, 387. agitātōrēs, drivers of chariots, 341. See aurīgae. agnātī, related through males, 23. AGRICULTURE, honorable occupation, 404. ālae, in house, 191; later, 200. aliēnō iūrī subiectus, 17. alveus, in bath, 369*. amictus, outer garments, 240*-249*. AMPHITHEATER, meaning of word, 351; early at Rome, 352; at Pompeii, 353*, 354*, 355*; the coliseum, 356*, 357*, 358*. amphitheātrum, see AMPHITHEATER. amphorae, for wine, 297. amurca, bitter fluid of olives, 291. AMUSEMENTS, Chap. IX. See Table of Contents. andabatae, blindfold gladiators, 359. andrōn, formerly called faucēs, 192 note. Andronicus, 113. anteambulōnēs, outriders, 151. antecēna, appetizer, 308. ANTIQUITIES, public and private distinguished, 2; and history, 4; private defined, 1; in philology, 6, 7; recent interest, 8. apodytērium, 366; makeshift for, 367; usually unheated, 368; one heated, 378*; in thermae, 376*, 377*. APPIAN WAY, as burial-place, 421; construction, 385 f. APPRENTICESHIP in education, 117. arbiter bibendī, toast master, 313. ārca, strong box, 188, 201, 230*. Archias, name explained, 60. ārea, ground for tomb, 426. arēna, circus, 330*, 332; amphitheater (Pompeii), 354*, (Rome), 357*. ARITHMETIC, in the schools, 111*. armāria, cabinets, 231. ARMY, as a career, (for nobles), 408, (for commons), 410. ARRANGEMENT of hair, 263; of hair of bride, 78; of couches in dining-room, 304*. ATHENS, university of Rome, 116. ATHLETIC sports and games, 316*, 317*, 318*. ātriēnsis, butler, 149. ātrium, in primitive house, 188; meaning, 189; the developed ātrium, 196, 197, 198*; burial-place of Head of House, 421. Atticus, 155, 300, 310, 399. auctōrātī, volunteer gladiators, 347. aulaea, portières, 216. aurīgae, chariot drivers, (Figs. 138, 142), 341*, 342. B BAKERIES, 286*. BAKERS, as a guild, 286. BALL, played by children, 102*; by men, 318*. balneae, meaning, 372. See BATHS. balneāticum, bath fee, 373. balneum, meaning, 372. See BATHS. BANKING, as profession, 412. BANQUETS, 315. BARBER shops, 253. BARRIERS, in circus, 330*, 333*. basterna, litter drawn by mules, 382. BATH, in early times, 365; public and private, 365; essentials for, 366; rooms combined, 367; heating, 368; caldārium, 369; frīgidārium, 370; ūnctōrium, 370; private bathhouse, 371*; public baths, 372; time opened, 374; fees, 373; for women, 375; thermae, 376*, 377*. BATHHOUSE, in Caerwent, 371*; in Pompeii, 376*; in Rome, 377*. BATHROOMS, in residences, 203, 367, 371*. BEANS, considered heavy food, 275. BEARDS, fashions in, 254. BEEF, rarely used, 277. Benoist, his definition of Philology, 6. BETROTHALS, 70. BEVERAGES, 298. bibliothēca, 206, 402. BILLS of fare, 308, 309. BOOKS, ancient forms, 393; materials, 394, 395; making, 396; finish of, 397; size, 398; publishing, 399, 400; cost, 401; libraries, 402.
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