English Explanatory Dictionary

secretum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A special seal used for private correspondence.
name
  1. A section of the British Museum created in 1865 to store those historical items deemed obscene.

Word forms

secretum secreta the Secretum

Etymology

From Latin sēcrētum. Doublet of secret.

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