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Antonine Wall

DEFINITIONS OF: Antonine Wall

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n a fortification 37 miles long across the narrowest part of southern Scotland (between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Clyde); built in 140 to mark the frontier of the Roman province of Britain

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bulwark, rampart, wall
an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
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