fla|men

fla|men
fla|men «FLAY mehn», noun.
a priest devoted to one particular Roman god: »

a flamen of Jupiter.

[< Middle French flamine, learned borrowing from Latin flāmen, -inis Roman priest devoted to one deity]

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