SUOVETAURILIA


Meaning of SUOVETAURILIA in English

/swoh'vi taw ril"ee euh/ , n.

(in ancient Rome) a sacrifice of a hog, a ram, and a bull.

[ suovetaurilia, equiv. to su ( s ) swine + ove-, comb. form of ovis sheep + taur ( us ) bull + -ilia n. use of neut. pl. of -ILIS denominal adj. suffix) ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .