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asculum

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As⋅cu⋅lum

  [as-kyuh-luhm]
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–noun
an ancient town in Apulia, SE Italy: Pyrrhus defeated the Romans in 279 B.C.
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As·cu·lum   (ās'kyə-ləm)   
An ancient Roman town of southeast Italy south of present-day Foggia. Pyrrhus of Epirus defeated a Roman force here in 279 B.C. but suffered a heavy loss of troops.
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