Intimate, privy, remote, secluded, so a private retiring-room. 2. Concealed gutter. 3. Stair, often for servants, to provide discreet access. 4. Chamber in a temple, e.g. adytum. 5. For secret garden (giardino segreto) see hortus conclusus. (Curl & Wilson, 2016)
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