CHEST Copy link • CHEST 1. arca: cista: capsa: armarium: scrinium: pyxis. Little chest, arcula: capsula: capsella: cistula: cistellula [SYN. in BOX]. Chest of drawers, armarium. Breast, pectus: thorax: praecordia, plur. (cavity of the chest with the heart and lungs): latus: latera (especially with reference to the state of the lungs): a weak chest, latus imbecillum (opposed to latera bona: my chest grows stronger, lateribus accedunt vires. Broad-chested, pectorosus. Money-box, area: loculi (a private man’s): fiscus (a sovereign’s: Silver Age) :aerarium (the state chest; treasury. also with privatum, a private man’s). 2. v. in area concludere, includere, sepire, obsepire.