re: #19 freetoken

The origin of that word is the same as for fornix:

What one can learn in the dictionary!

yes!

the story is that the sewers underneath rome had intersections that had vaulted brick arches. or maybe it was some other convenient arched structures. (roman ovens had the same kind of arches so ‘forno’ is the word for oven in eye-talian.) the prostitute ladies would entertain their customers there, hence…