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noun • Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian's Wall (76-138) | ||||||||
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verb • cause to run • move in large numbers • pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment • flow in a spurt • supply in large amounts or quantities • rain heavily | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | Reinforcing wall built parallel to the main wall | ||||||
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He Built A Wall And Kept Rain Out Crossword Clue
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HADRIAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HADRIAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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