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Lupercalia - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Lupercalia : \Lu`per*ca"li*a\, n. pl. [L. luperealis, fr. Lupercus
the Lycean Pan, so called fr. lupus a wolf, because he kept
off the wolves.] (Rom. Antiq.)
A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan.
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