caudine fork
daɪn plural noun
two mountain passes in S Italy, in the Apennines near Benevento.
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| —pl n | |
| a narrow pass in the Apennines, in S Italy, between Capua and Benevento: scene of the defeat of the Romans by the Samnites (321 | |
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