Lychnapsia

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noun

In the Roman Empire, a festival of lamps on August 12, believed to have been held in honour of Isis.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

noun
  1. historicalIn the Roman Empire, a festival of lamps on August 12, believed to have been held in honour of Isis.
  2. ChristianityA series of seven prayers in the vespers of the Greek Church.
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Lychnapsia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lychnapsia

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