nounŏpōrŏthēcaOPOROTHECA☆ KeepMeaninga place for keeping fruitsLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879OPOROTHECALEWIS & SHORTOPOROTHECAŏpōrŏthēca, ae, or ŏpōrŏthēcē, ēs, f., = ὀπωροθήκη, I. a place for keeping fruits, a fruit-room, fruitery (ante-class.), Varr. R. R. 1, 59, 2; 1, 2, 10.Read the whole entry