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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Palatine Hill

/(păl"ȧ*tīn)/ · IPA /ˈpælətaɪn ˈhɪl/
01 prop. n. One of the "seven hills" of Rome, situated southeast of the Capitoline and north-northeast of the Aventine. It borders on the Roman Forum;…
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    One of the "seven hills" of Rome, situated southeast of the Capitoline and north-northeast of the Aventine. It borders on the Roman Forum; is the traditional seat of the city founded by Romulus; was the seat of private and later of imperial residences; and contains many antiquities.