place
Velabrum
the Velabrum
also: Velabro
A low-lying market district of Rome between the Forum and the river, full of food-sellers; named with the meat-market in the spendthrift's invitation.
Reading notes
- The Satires §2.3 the Velabrum
A low market district between the Forum and the Tiber, packed with food-sellers, summoned with the meat-market to the prodigal's house.