pisalis

Noun

(architecture) Synonym of calefactory: the room holding an abbey, convent, or monastery's communal fire.

Japanese Meaning

（建築用語）修道院、修道会、又は修道女院などにおいて、共同で暖を取るための暖炉を囲む部屋

During the long winter, the monks gathered each evening around the pisalis to share stories and warmth.

厳しい冬の間、修道士たちは毎晩修道院の暖房室に集まり、話をしたり暖を取ったりした。

Sense（1）

(architecture) Synonym of calefactory: the room holding an abbey, convent, or monastery's communal fire.