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What does Tarpeian mean?

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Adjective
  1. Relating to the Tarpeian Rock, a steep cliff of the southern summit of the Capitoline Hill, used as an execution site in Ancient Rome.
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Manchegan Nero, look not down From thy Tarpeian Rock Upon this burning heart, nor add The fuel of thy wrath.
The Romans, in fact, used to give to a false witness a fall from the Tarpeian Rock.
Exactly behind the new residential buildings abutting the Opera House forecourt is the Tarpeian Way, but the public viewing platform is gone.
Superbus removed and destroyed all the Sabine shrines and altars from the Tarpeian Rock, enraging the people of Rome.
We necessarily visited the Forum, where Caesar was assassinated, and also the Tarpeian Rock.

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