SUOVETAURILIA

Etymology

Noun

suovetaurilia (plural suovetaurilias)

A religious rite of Ancient Rome, the triple sacrifice of a pig, a ram, and a bull to the deity Mars in order to bless and purify land.

Source: Wiktionary



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TRAINED

(adjective) shaped or conditioned or disciplined by training; often used as a combining form; “a trained mind”; “trained pigeons”; “well-trained servants”


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