FETIAL

Etymology

Noun

fetial (plural fetials or fetiales)

(Ancient Rome, politics, religion, historical) A member of the Roman college of priests who acted as representatives in disputes with foreign nations. [from 1525–1535]

Adjective

fetial (not comparable)

Of or relating to a fetial (member of the Roman college of priests who acted as representatives in disputes with foreign nations); (by extension) ambassadorial, heraldic.

Concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace.

Anagrams

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