sanctuarium

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

sanctŭārĭum, ii, n. [sanctus] (postAug. for sacrarium).

I A place for keeping sacred things , a shrine , sanctuary , Aggen. Limit. p. 61 Goes.; Vulg. Dan. 8, 13 et saep.—

II The private cabinet of a prince: Mithridatis, Plin. 23, 8, 77, § 149; Sicul. Fl. p. 16 Goes.; Inscr. Orell. 2388.