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The following 2 entries include the term urbe.
ab urbe condita
Latin phrase: from the founding of the city : since Rome was founded (753 b.c.) —used by the Romans in reckoning dates —abbreviation AUC compare anno urbis conditae
rus in urbe
Latin phrase: country in the city : a city garden or park evoking the rural countryside
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