noun Download 🔗Share A drained basin near a church's altar for the disposal of water from liturgical ablutions. Examples : "After washing the chalice, the priest carefully poured the remaining water into the piscina, a small drain near the altar. " religion architecture ritual theology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A basin or tank, especially one for holding fishes or for growing aquatic plants. Examples : "The marine biologist kept various coral species in a large piscina for research. " nature building architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading