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Domus

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

    "The domus was a unique and unprecedented concentration of tilled fields, seed and graain stores, people, and domestic animals, all coevolving with consequences no one could possibly have foreseen."

  2. 2
    In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford. dated

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin domus. Doublet of dome and duomo.

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