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fla·men (flā′men)

noun pl. fla′·mens or flam′i·nes′flam′i nēz′

in ancient Rome, a priest serving one particular god

Etymology: ME flamin < L flamen < IE base *bhlagmen-, priest, magician > Sans brahmán-

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