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  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  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. 

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