aventine Meaning, Definition & Usage

Av"en*tine adjective

Definitions

1. Pertaining to Mons Aventinus, one of the seven hills on which Rome stood. Bryant.

Av"en*tine noun

Definitions

1. A post of security or defense. Poetic

   Into the castle's tower, The only Aventine that now is left him. Beau. & Fl.