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flamen

Syllabification: (fla·men)
Pronunciation: /ˈflāmən/

Definition of flamen

noun (plural flamens or flamines /ˈflaməˌnēz/)

Roman History
  • a priest serving a particular deity.

Origin:

Middle English: Latin, literally 'priest'

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