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CONFARREATION
Noun
confarreation (countable and uncountable, plural confarreations)
(Ancient Rome) A form of marriage in Ancient Rome that was solemnized with cakes made from far (spelt)
Source: Wiktionary
Con*far`re*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. confarreatio, fr. confarreare to marry; con- + farreum (sc. libum cake) a spelt cake, fr. farreus made of spelt, fr. far a sort of grain.] (Antiq.)
Definition: A form of marriage among the Romans, in which an offering of bread was made, in presence of the high priest and at least ten witnesses.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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