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testudo    
n. 龜甲形大盾,土龜屬

龜甲形大盾,土龜屬

testudo
n 1: a movable protective covering that provided protection from
above; used by Roman troops when approaching the walls of a
besieged fortification
2: type genus of the Testudinidae [synonym: {Testudo}, {genus
Testudo}]

Testudo \Tes*tu"do\, n.; pl. {Testudines}. [L., from testa the
shell of shellfish, or of testaceous animals.]
1. (Zool.) A genus of tortoises which formerly included a
large number of diverse forms, but is now restricted to
certain terrestrial species, such as the European land
tortoise ({Testudo Graeca}) and the gopher of the Southern
United States.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Rom. Antiq.) A cover or screen which a body of troops
formed with their shields or targets, by holding them over
their heads when standing close to each other. This cover
resembled the back of a tortoise, and served to shelter
the men from darts, stones, and other missiles. A similar
defense was sometimes formed of boards, and moved on
wheels.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Mus.) A kind of musical instrument. a species of lyre; --
so called in allusion to the lyre of Mercury, fabled to
have been made of the shell of a tortoise.
[1913 Webster]

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    In ancient Roman warfare, the testudo or tortoise formation was a type of shield wall formation commonly used by the Roman legions during battles, particularly when they were the attacking force during sieges
  • Testudo: The Military Formation that Lasted from Ancient Rome to Today
    The testudo or tortoise formation was a type of Roman shield wall formation, often employed to defend against projectiles, particularly during sieges The word testudo means "tortoise" in Latin, referencing the way the soldiers' shields overlapped to create a protective shell-like barrier
  • Testudo - IMPERIUM ROMANUM
    Testudo (Roman turtle) was a defensive tactic used by Roman legionaries to defend themselves against archer fire
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    Testudo is a website that allows students to register for classes, access unofficial transcripts, check grades, applying for graduation, and many other tasks It also provides limited access for alumni and parents
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    One of the most memorable such incidents occurred before the Maryland-Johns Hopkins University lacrosse national championship game in 1947 A group of Hopkins students kidnapped Testudo and carted him off to Baltimore, where they buried him
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    The testudo formation is a military tactic used by ancient Roman soldiers, characterized by a tight, protective arrangement of shields held overhead and on the sides, resembling a turtle's shell
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    In the eleventh spiral of the column of Trajan Roman troops attack a Dacian fortress in a formation called the testudo (“tortoise”) Lepper and Frere note that the Roman historian, Livy, describes this maneuver (44 9 6–9) and they paraphrase Livy:
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    One of the most memorable such incidents occurred before the Maryland vs Johns Hopkins national lacrosse championship game in 1947 A group of Hopkins students kidnapped Testudo and carted him off to Baltimore, where they buried him for safekeeping





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