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The Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th ed. | 2008 | Copyright

flamen , in Roman religion, one of 15 priests, each concerned with the cult of a particular deity. The most honored were those dedicated to Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus.

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flamen

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

flamen †supposed grade of priest in heathen Britain XIV; priest of a particular deity in ancient Rome XVI. — L. flāmen.

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flamen

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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