murus

Quid faciemus sorori nostrae in die, quando alloquenda est? si murus est, aedificemus super eum propugnacula argentea.

A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

= Compare _EP_ III i 25 'adde metus _et quod murus pulsatur ab hoste_'.

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

The next day Hadrian set forth again to ride _per lineam murus_ across moor and fell to Luguvallum and the western sea.

Border Ghost Stories Howard Pease

It was known as immuration (from the Latin murus, a wall), or incarceration, and was inflicted for a definite time or for life.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

The murus strictus seu arctus, or carcer strictissimus, implied close and solitary confinement, occasionally aggravated by fasting or chains.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

I have met with one case, in 1328, of aggravated false-witness, condemned to the _murus strictissimus_, with chains on both hands and feet.

The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church 1888

Domitian must have restored the building, because the rear wall of the temple, the _murus post templum divi Augusti ad Minervam_, is mentioned in contemporary documents as the place on which state notices were posted.

Pagan and Christian Rome Rodolfo Amedeo Lanciani 1888

In the harsher confinement, or _murus strictus_, the prisoner was thrust into the smallest, darkest, and most noisome of cells, with chains on his feet, -- in some cases chained to the wall.

The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church 1888

On June 19, 1323, six out of ten tried were condemned to prison (_murus strictus_); on August 12, 1324, ten out of eleven tried were condemned for life to the strict prison: _ad strictum muri Carcassonne inquisitionis carcerem in vinculis ferreis ac in pane et aqua_.

The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church 1888

[81] "At ego qui, ut dixi, Harpocraticus sum dicebam: -- Summus Pont: decrepitus est: murus ruinosus, certa pro incertis derelinquam?"

Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study 1886