grot Copy link Outline 1. antrum2. mūsēum (a g. made of rock-work) • grot, grotto: 1. antrum: 'neath the pleasant g., grato sub a., Hor.: stretched out at full length in the verdant g., viridi projectus in a., Virg. 2. mūsēum (a g. made of rock-work): Plin. 36, 21, 42. See also cave.
GROT, GROTTO Copy link • GROT, GROTTOantrum (ἄντρον, if in a rock; different from specus, σπέος; i. e., a cave or hollow): museum (a room in the form of a grotto, in the palaces of the rich Romans; ☞ Freund in voc.).