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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—V

Vallary Crown

A crown bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldier who first surmounted the vallum of an enemy's camp.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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