Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Moene

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

MOE'NE, or MOE'NIA, plural, which is more usual. The walls of a town (Caes. B. C. iii. 80.), almost synonymous with murus; but with a more comprehensive sense, as it frequently includes all the buildings in a town which were surrounded by a murus. Cic. Cat. ii. 1. Vitruv. viii. 3. 24. Virg. Aen. vi. 549.

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