"ver sacrum" meaning in Latin

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Noun

Forms: vēr sacrum [canonical, neuter]
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  1. (religion) The religious practice of ancient Italic peoples carried out in times of crisis in which a generation of children born the following spring would, upon reaching adulthood, be sent to conquer a settlement and found their own in its place
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