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Nov 28, 2009
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Lu•per•ca•li•a



Pronunciation: (lOO"pur-kā'lē-u, -kāl'yu), [key]
n.,
pl. -li•a, -li•as.

a festival held in ancient Rome on the 15th of February to promote fertility and ward off disasters.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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