Tarpeian
Adjective
Meaning
Tarpeian (not comparable)
Relating to the Tarpeian Rock, a steep cliff of the southern summit of the Capitoline Hill, used as an execution site in Ancient Rome.
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Examples
As of rioting, the old Roman way of dealing with that is always the right one; flog the rank and file, and fling the ring-leaders from the Tarpeian rock.