rex sacrorum

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin rex (king) + sacrorum (of the sacred).

Noun[edit]

rex sacrorum (plural reges sacrorum)

  1. (historical) A senatorial priesthood in Ancient Rome, reserved for patricians.

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