. "a couch made of cushions , and spread over with a splendid covering , for the gods and persons who received divine honors; a couch or cushioned seat of the gods : ad omnia pulvinaria supplicatio decreta est, before all the seats of the gods , i. e. in all the temples : deorum pulvinaribus et epulis magistratuum fides praecinunt, i. e. at the lectisternia or feasts of the gods Poet. : macellum pingue pulvinarium, i. e. rich store of beasts for sacrifice" . "a couch made of cushions , and spread over with a splendid covering , for the gods and persons who received divine honors; a couch or cushioned seat of the gods : ad omnia pulvinaria supplicatio decreta est, before all the seats of the gods , i. e. in all the temples : deorum pulvinaribus et epulis magistratuum fides praecinunt, i. e. at the lectisternia or feasts of the gods Poet. : macellum pingue pulvinarium, i. e. rich store of beasts for sacrifice" . .