What is the Latin word for saloon?

The usual Latin words for “saloon” are oecus, magnus, ātrium. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“saloon” in Latin

oecusa room magnusgreat, large, big; (of things) vast, extensive, spacious (of physical size or quantity); great, grand, mighty, noble, lo ātriuma welcoming room in a Roman villa; reception hall, main court; a hall, court in a temple

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

saloon

oecus (Vitr., general term): conclave amplius, majus: atrium (for receiving company or giving audience): exhedra (for assemblies, Vitr.).

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What is the Latin word for saloon?: The usual Latin words for “saloon” are oecus, magnus, ātrium. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.