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The correct spelling is flamen.
How to pronounce flamen
noun
IPA: /ˈfleɪmən/
Say it like: Fla-men
The correct spelling is flamen. 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 respectiv…
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Definition
noun
- 1.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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