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Meaning of SACELLUM

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sa*cel"lum\, n.; pl. {Sacella}. [L., dim. of sacrum a
sacred place.]
(a) (Rom. Antiq.) An unroofed space consecrated to a
    divinity.
(b) (Eccl.) A small monumental chapel in a church. --Shipley.
 
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