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‖ domus, n.|ˈdəʊməs| [L., = house.] A college at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, or its fellows considered collect.; = house n. 4 b. domus bursar, a domestic bursar, esp. at King's College, Cambridge.
1759J. Woodforde Diary 25 Dec. (1924) I. 13 We have rabbits for supper, 1 Rabbit between three at the expense of the Domus. 1899B. W. Henderson Merton Coll. ii. i. 194 In the creation of various loan-chests was established a means of aiding any Fellows who found themselves in..financial straits. From these, the Warden, a Fellow, a Postmaster, or even ‘Domus’ itself, might borrow money. 1975P. Wilkinson A.N.L. Munby 3 He also served it [sc. King's College]..as Domus Bursar from 1964 to 1967. 1985Times 15 Mar. 3/1 Specialists examining the smashed stained glass window in King's College Chapel, Cambridge..‘will try to put it back together to resemble the original as closely as possible,’ Mr David Smyth, the Domus Bursar, said. |