Meaning Of The Word Tarpeian Rock

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Tarpeian Rock in American English
noun: a rock on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, from which criminals and traitors were hurled

Tarpeian Rock in British English
noun: (in ancient Rome) a cliff on the Capitoline hill from which traitors were hurled

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