Cap·i·to·line (k p  -t -l n ) The highest of the seven hills of ancient Rome. It was the historic and religious center of the city. Cap i·to·line adj. |
Capitoline [ˈkæpɪtəˌlaɪn kəˈpɪtəʊ-]
n
(Placename) the. the most important of the Seven Hills of Rome. The temple of Jupiter was on the southern summit and the ancient citadel on the northern summit
adj
(Placename) (Historical Terms) of or relating to the Capitoline or the temple of Jupiter
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