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caelian

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Cae⋅li⋅an

[see-lee-uhn]
–noun
the southeastern hill of the seven hills of ancient Rome.
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Cae·li·an   (sē'lē-ən)   
One of the seven hills of ancient Rome. The most southeasterly of the hills, it was densely populated until much of it was devastated by a fire in A.D. 27.
Cae'li·an adj.
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