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emissarium

noun
em·​is·​sar·​i·​um | \ ËŒeməˈsa(a)rēəm\
plural emissaria\ -​ēə \

Definition of emissarium

: a subterranean channel used by the ancient Romans for the drainage of a lake lacking a natural outlet

History and Etymology for emissarium

Latin, from emissus (past participle of emittere to send out) + -arium

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