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praefericulum

praefericulum noun: a tall vase with a handle, used in Ancient Roman sacrifices.

Noun

praefericulum (plural praefericula)

  1. A tall vase with a handle, used in Ancient Roman sacrifices

Forms of praefericulum

pluralpraefericula
alternative formpræfericulum

Origin of praefericulum

Borrowed from Latin praefericulum.

Questions about praefericulum

What does praefericulum mean?
Praefericulum means a tall vase with a handle, used in Ancient Roman sacrifices.
What part of speech is praefericulum?
Praefericulum is a noun.
What is the plural of praefericulum?
The plural of praefericulum is praefericula.

Words near praefericulum in the dictionary

  1. praefect
  2. praefectorial
  3. praefects
  4. praefectus annonae
  5. praefericula
  6. praefericulum
  7. praefloration
  8. praefoliation
  9. praefrontal
  10. Praeger
  11. Praegers

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