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Meg⋅a⋅le⋅sia
/
ˌmɛg
əˈli
ʒə
,
-ʃə
,
-si
ə
/
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–noun
(
sometimes used with a plural verb
)
an ancient Roman festival in honor of the Magna Mater.
Also called
Megalesian Games.
Origin:
< L, short for
megalēsia
(
lūdī
) Megalesian (games), deriv. of
Megalē
the great (< Gk), surname of the Magna Mater
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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