'Tarpeian' definitions:

Definition of 'Tarpeian'

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  • Tarpeian \Tar*pe"ian\, a. [L. Tarpeius, prop., pertaining to Tarpeia.] Pertaining to or designating a rock or peak of the Capitoline hill, Rome, from which condemned criminals were hurled. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]