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FLAMEN (flamines)

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Irregular inflected form: flamines  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does flamen mean? 

FLAMEN (noun)
  The noun FLAMEN has 1 sense:

1. a priest who served a particular deity in ancient Romeplay

  Familiarity information: FLAMEN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLAMEN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("flamen" is a kind of...):

non-Christian priest; priest (a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion)


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