intra muros

[ in-trah moo-rohs; English in-truh-myoor-ohs ]

/ ˈɪn trɑ ˈmu roʊs; English ˈɪn trə ˈmyʊər oʊs /

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adverb Latin.

within the walls, as of a city.

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