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Vestalia

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an annual festival, held on June 9 by the ancient Romans, in honor of Vesta (q.v.), on the occasion of which none but women walked to the temple of the goddess, and that with bare feet.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Vestalia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​v/vestalia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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