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(n.) 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.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flamen'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/flamen.html. 1828.
 
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