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flamin

flamin is the obsolete spelling of flamen.

Meaning of flamen

Noun

flamen (plural flamens or flamines)

  1. (Ancient-Rome, historical) A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.

Forms of flamin

pluralflamins

Questions about flamin

What is flamin the obsolete spelling of?
Flamin is the obsolete spelling of flamen.

Words near flamin in the dictionary

  1. flamfews
  2. flamiche
  3. flamiches
  4. flamier
  5. flamiest
  6. flamin
  7. flamin'
  8. flamineous
  9. flamines
  10. flaming
  11. Flaming Doctor Pepper

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