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testudo
noun
A shelter formed by a body of troops by holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
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noun
A shelter formed by a body of troops by holding their shields or targets close together over their heads.
A shelter of similar shape for miners, etc.
A kind of lyre; so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
An encysted tumour.
The fornix.
