1894 Brewer’s / V / Vallary Crown
A crown bestowed by the ancient Romans on the soldier who first surmounted the vallum of an enemy’s camp.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.