domus equestris
Pronunciation: [ˈdɔ.mʊs ɛˈkʷɛs.trɪs]
“domus equestris” is a Latin word. Its meaning in English:
noun
Etymology
From domus (“house”) + equestris, the feminine of equester (“of a horseman”). The name derives from the fact that these nicer apartments had windows or balconies facing both the street and an interior courtyard, and so straddled the building as a rider does a horse.
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