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Significados de testudo the terrapin en inglés

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Mascot of the University of Maryland, College Park.

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        1
        They used the testudo formation to mount a siege wall.
        Wired
        2
        The testudo, a wooden shelter, was also used, large enough to contain several men.
        Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03: Ancient Achievements
        3
        Invisible animals took it up, particle by particle, to build a testudo, a traveling house, for themselves.
        Among the Forces
        4
        The men pulled their swords, standing next to one another as if about to fall into testudo formation.
        Cleopatra's Moon
        5
        Some are casting missiles, others, forming a testudo, advance to the attack; fresh men by turns relieve the wearied.
        "De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries