Ludi Saeculares (n)
secular games (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the centennial rites and games of ancient Rome that marked the commencement of a new generation (100 years representing the longest life in a generation)
def observances may have begun as early as the 5th century BC and lasted well into the Christian era
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Hypernym celebration, festivity
Domain of synset - USAGE plural, plural form
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Hyponym celebration, festivity
Member of this domain - USAGE plural, plural form

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