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Regifugium

Regifugium proper noun: an annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC.

Proper noun

Regifugium

  1. (historical) An annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC.
    Synonyms:
    Fugalia

Synonyms of Regifugium

Origin of Regifugium

From Latin rēgifugium, literally "Flight of the King".

Questions about Regifugium

What does Regifugium mean?
Regifugium means an annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC.
What part of speech is Regifugium?
Regifugium is a proper noun.

Words near Regifugium in the dictionary

  1. regifted
  2. regifter
  3. regifters
  4. regifting
  5. regifts
  6. Regifugium
  7. Regii Professores
  8. regild
  9. regilded
  10. regilding
  11. regildings

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