Usually means: Ancient Roman festival, fertility rites.
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  1. Lupercalia: Merriam-Webster
  2. Lupercalia: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Lupercalia: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Lupercalia: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Lupercalia: Wordnik
  6. Lupercalia: Wiktionary
  7. Lupercalia: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. Lupercalia: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Lupercalia: Dictionary.com
  10. Lupercalia: Online Etymology Dictionary
  11. Lupercalia: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Lupercalia: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. lupercalia: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. Lupercalia: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. lupercalia: FreeDictionary.org
  16. Lupercalia: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Lupercalia: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Lupercalia: Global Glossary

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  1. Lupercalia: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Lupercalia)

noun:  (historical) An ancient Roman pastoral festival observed in mid-February to avert evil spirits and purify the city.

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