Chapter 19

women,

263

.

covīnus

, two-wheeled cart,

384

.

Crassus, in salvage business,

413

.

crātēr

, mixing bowl,

314*

.

CREMATION

, introduced at Rome,

420

.

crepundia

, child's rattle,

98*

.

Crescens, famous driver,

342

.

CRIMSON

or purple,

270

.

CRUCIFIXION

of slaves,

173

.

cubicula

, bedrooms,

205

.

cucullus

, hood,

247

,

248

,

252

.

culīna

, kitchen,

203*

.

cumerus

,

82*

.

cuneī

, in theater,

327

;

circus,

337

.

cūrātōrēs

, of burial societies,

430

.

Curius and his dinner,

299

.

curriculum

, lap in race,

331

.

CURTAIN

in later theater,

327

.

CURULE

chair,

225*

.

cyathus

, ladle,

314*

.

CYPHER

correspondence,

390

.

CYPRESS

, as emblem of death,

433

.

D

DAIRY

products,

281

.

DANCERS

,

153

.

dator lūdōrum

, giver of games,

334

.

DAY

, a Roman's,

415

.

dēclāmātiō

, public speaking,

115

.

DECORATION

of houses,

220

f.;

walls,

220*

;

doors,

221*

;

floors,

221*

;

of tombs,

425*

,

428*

,

430*

.

decuriae

, of slaves,

133

.

dēfrutum

, grape jelly,

296

.

delphica

(

mēnsa

),

227*

.

dēsīgnātor

, funeral director,

434

.

dēstrictārium

, in baths,

367

,

376*

.

dēsultōrēs

, circus riders,

343

.

DEVELOPMENT

of the house,

188*

.

dextrārum iūnctiō

, in marriage,

81*

.

DICE

, gaming with,

321*

.

diēs

,

lūstricus

,

97

;

parentālēs

,

75

,

438

;

religiōsī

,

75

.

dimachaerī

, gladiators with two swords,

359

.

DINING-ROOM

,

204

,

304*

.

DINNER

, in the city,

303

-

311

;

early times,

301

;

hour,

310

;

bill of fare,

309

;

order of courses,

308

;

places of honor,

306

.

Diocletian (Emperor 284-305

A.D.

) baths of,

378*

.

discus

, throwing the,

316*

.

dispēnsātor

, steward,

149

.

diurna cubicula

,

205

.

DIVORCE

,

72

,

93

.

DOG

, as pet,

103

;

in hallway,

195*

.

dōlia

, for oil,

292*

;

for wine,

297

.

dominica potestās

,

37

.

dominus gregis

, head actor,

324

.

Domitian (Emperor 81-96

A.D.

),

339

.

domus

,

186

;

see

HOUSE

.

DOORS

, construction,

215*

f.;

names,

216

.

dormitōria

,

205

.

dorsum

, top course in road,

387

.

dōs

, dowry,

72

.

DOWRY

,

72

.

DRAMATIC

performances,

323

f.

DRESS

,

Chap. VII

. See

Table of Contents

.

DRINKING

bouts,

312*

.

DRIVERS

, chariot races,

341*

.

ducēnārius

, horse of 200 victories,

340

.

DWARFS

, kept for amusement,

153

.

E

"

EARLY DINNERS

,"

310

.

EARLY FORMS

, of marriage,

61

;

of names,

38

,

57

,

58

;

of table customs,

299

;

of toga,

245

;

of theater,

325


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