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Feralia

Feralia proper noun: an ancient Roman public festival celebrating the manes, and held on 21 February.

Proper noun

Feralia

  1. (historical) An ancient Roman public festival celebrating the manes, and held on 21 February.

Origin of Feralia

From Latin fērālis (“funereal”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁s (“god, sacred place”).

Questions about Feralia

What does Feralia mean?
Feralia means an ancient Roman public festival celebrating the manes, and held on 21 February.
What part of speech is Feralia?
Feralia is a proper noun.

Words near Feralia in the dictionary

  1. feral cats
  2. feral child
  3. feral children
  4. feral pigeon
  5. feral pigeons
  6. Feralia
  7. feralisation
  8. feralise
  9. feralised
  10. feralises
  11. feralising

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