locutorium

/lɒkjʊˈtɔːriəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A room, especially in a monastery, where a monk or friar could speak and be heard by others, typically to give a sermon or lecture.

“The monk delivered his sermon to the crowd gathered in the locutorium of the monastery.”

Synonyms

  • chapitrel
  • lecture hall

Antonyms

  • private chamber
  • seclusion