domus

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noun
Definitions
  • (anthropology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.
  • (dated) In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford

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Borrowed from Latin domus (house, building, home).

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domus

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house, building, home

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