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Quirinal
[ kwir-uh-nl ]
noun
- one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built.
- the Italian civil authority and government (distinguished from the Vatican ).
adjective
- noting or pertaining to the Quirinal.
- of or relating to Quirinus.
Quirinal
/ ˈkwɪrɪnəl /
noun
- one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built
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The repetition of her festival may possibly point to separate celebrations of the communities of Palatine and Quirinal.
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For a year the successor of St. Peter remained a fainant prince shut up in the Quirinal.
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At six o'clock on the morning of July 6, 1809, the French troops burst into the palace of the Quirinal.
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One day he sat down, sadly leaning on his staff, on the step of a fountain not far from the temple on the Quirinal.
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Remains of the wall and ditch are extant, especially along the east side of the Esquiline, Viminal, and Quirinal hills.
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