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megalesian gameses

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Meg⋅a⋅le⋅sia

[meg-uh-lee-zhuh, -shuh, -see-uh]
–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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