Etymology

Regifugium

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Today it means: An annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC. Full definition →

Latin rēgifugium
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  1. Latin · derived fromrēgifugium
  2. English todayRegifugium

From Latin rēgifugium, literally "Flight of the King".

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