Latifundia
[lat-uh-fuhn-dee-uh m] /ˌlæt əˈfʌn di əm/
noun, plural latifundia
[lat-uh-fuhn-dee-uh] /ˌlæt əˈfʌn di ə/ (Show IPA). Roman History.
1.
a great estate.
/ˌlætɪˈfʌndɪəm/
noun (pl) -dia (-dɪə)
1.
a large agricultural estate, esp one worked by slaves in ancient Rome
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