Bible Encyclopedias
Senatorium
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a place in some churches where are the seats appropriated to the use of emperors, kings, magistrates, and other persons of distinction. Some think that it is so called because the bishop and presbyters, who form the senate of the church, were seated there.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Senatorium'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/senatorium.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.