Flamen is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 117 anagrams from letters in flamen (aeflmn).
1300-50; Latin flamen (perhaps earlier *flādmen; akin to Old English blōtan to sacrifice); replacing Middle English flamin Latin flāmin- (stem of flāmen)
flamen, among the ancient Romans, was a priest or minister of sacrifice.
The flamen Dialis, or priest of Jupiter, had a life burdened with etiquette.
The influence of his uncle Marius caused him to be nominated priest of Jupiter (flamen dialis) at the age of fourteen.
After the third century, the flamen held the rank in the city which was later that of the bishop in the diocese.
Those cities which had a flamen, or archiereus, are those which later had an archbishop: the flamen civitatis became the bishop.
In any case the flamen was not in any special sense priest of Iup.
Quintus Claudius, the son of the flamen, has insulted me mortally.
Now, as long as this formality was not accomplished, he was only the flamen designate.
Livia, priestess of the deified Augustus; Germanicus was his flamen.
Suetonius (Csar, 1) says that Csar was designated (destinatus) flamen.
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