noun
circāmoerĭum
Meaning
- the space about a wall
circāmoerĭum, ii, n. circa-moerus, for murus; cf. pomerium,
I. the space about a wall, on both sides of a wall: pomerium, verbi vim solam intuentes, postmoerium interpretantur esse;
est autem magis circamoerium, Liv. 1, 44, 4.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
circāmoerium ī, n
circa + moerus, i. e. murus, the space about a wall, on both sides of a wall (as a definition of pomerium), L.