[Lu.per.ca.lia] n [L, pl., fr. Lupercus, god of flocks] (1600): an ancient Roman festival celebrated February 15 to ensure fertility for the people, fields, and flocks -- Lu.per.ca.lian adj
LUPERCALIA
Meaning of LUPERCALIA in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012