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flamen

Main Entry:: fla·men
Pronunciation:: \ˈflā-mən\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural flamens or flam·i·nes \ˈfla-mə-ˌnēz\
Etymology:: Middle English flamin, from Latin flamin-, flamen
Date:: 14th century

: a priest especially in ancient Rome

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