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SOLLER SOLAR (Lat. solarium, Fr.• gal...

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 357 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SOLLER

SOLAR (
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Lat. solarium, Fr.• galetas, Ital. solaio)
  , in architecture, a
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room in some high situation, a loft or garret, also an elevated chamber in a church from which to watch the lamps burning before the altars . The Latin solarium was used principally of a sundial, but also of a sunny
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part of a house .

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