Definition of Lupercalia

1. n. pl. A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan.

Definition of Lupercalia

1. Proper noun. An ancient pastoral festival observed in mid-February to avert evil spirits and purify the city. ¹

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Medical Definition of Lupercalia

1. A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan. Origin: L. Luperealis, fr. Lupercus the Lycean Pan, so called fr. Lupus a wolf, because he kept off the wolves. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lupercalia

lunular
lunulate
lunulated
lunule
lunules
lunulet
lunulets
lunulite
luny
lunyie
lunyies
lupanar
lupanars
lupanine hydroxylase
lupercalia
lupiform
lupin
lupinarian
lupine
lupinelike
lupines
lupinidine
lupinin
lupinine
lupinines
lupinosis
lupins
lupoid
lupoid hepatitis

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