jinglebells Flashcards
1
Q
Lemuria
A
May religious festival to drive off ghosts and the unburied dead (Lemuria)
2
Q
feast of the crossroads at which the Lares were worshipped
A
Compitalia
3
Q
Liberalia
A
boy dedicated his bulla and toga praetexta to the Lares
4
Q
Lupercalia
A
festival of health and fertility
5
Q
Lustratio
A
performance of the lustrum (purification of the evil eye)
6
Q
mola salsa
A
mixture of barley flower and salt to sacrifice animals
7
Q
Parilia
A
birthday of Rome
8
Q
Robigalia
A
a red dog is sacrificed to Robigus (god of rust)
9
Q
Saturnalia
A
slaves switched roles with masters
10
Q
Suovetaurilia
A
farm animals were sacrificed to avert the evil eye
11
Q
Terminalia
A
spring festival to consecrate boundary stones between farms
12
Q
Vinalia Rustica
A
lamb sacrificed to Jupiter to start grape picking season
