"Vulcanalia" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Latin Vulcanalia Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Vulcanalia}} Latin Vulcanalia Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vulcanalia
  1. The Ancient Roman festival of the god Vulcan, celebrated on August 23, during which live fish or small animals were thrown into bonfires as a sacrifice. Wikipedia link: Vulcanalia Categories (topical): Festivals Categories (place): Roman Empire Translations (Translations): vulcanalie [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-Vulcanalia-en-name-707VStGf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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