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Capitoline

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Cap·i·to·line  (kp-t-ln)
The highest of the seven hills of ancient Rome. It was the historic and religious center of the city.

Capi·to·line adj.


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He was sitting at vespers on the Capitoline Hill in Rome, the center of ancient Roman greatness, and the barefooted Catholic friars were singing the service of the hour in the shabby church which has long since supplanted the Roman Capitol.
 
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