Crossword clues for aventine
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Aventine \Av"en*tine\, n. A post of security or defense. [Poetic]
Into the castle's tower,
The only Aventine that now is left him.
--Beau. & Fl.
Aventine \Av"en*tine\, a.
Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which
Rome stood.
--Bryant.
Wiktionary
a. Pertaining to Aventine Hill, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood. n. (context poetic English) A post of security or defense. n. (short for Aventine Hill English)
Wikipedia
Aventine may refer to:
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Aventine (album), album by Danish singer-songwriter Agnes Obel.
- "Aventine" (song), title track from album above
Aventine is the second studio album by Danish singer-songwriter Agnes Obel, released on 30 September 2013 by PIAS Recordings. The album received positive reviews from music critics. It was also a commercial success, charting inside the top 40 of the charts in nine countries.
Usage examples of "aventine".
The whole of the ancient Palatine city of Romulus was enclosed within the pomerium, whereas the Aventine lay outside it.
Aventine just beneath an outcropping rock, the Saxum Sacrum or sacred stone, and close to the Aventine water reservoir.
They issued the chits from their booth in the Porticus Metelli on the Campus Martius, but the grain itself was stored in huge silos lining the cliffs of the Aventine along the Vicus Portae Trigeminae at the Port of Rome.
I present to you the visitors from Aventine: Cerenkov, Rynstadt, York, and Moreau.
You cannot negotiate from a position of weakness, and in the Aventine Empire society is structured so that Readers, without property, without money, without the right to hold office, are in the weakest position of all.
Torio, you cannot hold me responsible for some of the dilapidated ships the Aventines sent!
Even though they now know we are causing the earthquakes, and have no idea it is for their own good, the Aventine government will think twice before attacking if they believe we have the power to raise the dead.
Palus Ceroliae toward the mount of the Aventine, and the insulae of the Esquiline reared not two streets away.
Aventine citizen in constant fear of the encroaching savages, Torio had never realized that they used their powers for anything but destruction.
Aventine citizen to discover that the savages had ways of communicating over distances that did not involve Readers.
They issued the chits from their booth in the Porticus Metelli on the Campus Martius, but the grain itself was stored in huge silos lining the cliffs of the Aventine along the Vicus Portae Trigeminae at the Port of Rome.
Pomponia Graecina did in fact visit the house of a couple named Aquila and Priscilla on the Aventine for purposes of Christian worship.
Galen, the renegade Reader, and prevent him from aiding the savage Adepts intent on destroying the Aventine Empire.
Called up the last climatological data Aventine had sent, read those, and contacted the dome's night computer staff for a search/simulation with the colony's fauna records.
Their inn lay on the southern side of the Aventine Hill near the Tiber.