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Britannia Definition


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Britannia
noun
    1. A female warrior wearing a helmet and carrying a shield and a trident, usually portrayed in a seated pose as an image or personification of Britain.
    2. historical
      In the Roman empire: the province occupying the south of what is now Great Britain.
    3. Short for Britannia metal (especially as adj).
Etymology: Latin in sense 2.



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