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Soller Solar

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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SOLLER SOLAR (Lat. solarium, Fr. galetas, Ital. solaio ), in architecture, a 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 part of a house.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Soller Solar'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​s/soller-solar.html. 1910.
 
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