Meanings
- historicalAn annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC.
Synonyms: Fugalia
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounAn annual festival on February 24 in Ancient Rome, commemorating the expulsion of the last king of Rome, Tarquinius Superbus, in 510 BC.
Origin
- Latinrēgifugium
- EnglishRegifugium
From Latin rēgifugium, literally "Flight of the King".
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Regifugium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Regifugium
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