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Saturnalia
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Saturnalia: see Saturn Saturn, in Roman religion and mythology, god of harvests, later identified with the Greek Kronos . Little is known of the origins of his cult. His reign was regarded as the Golden Age.
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, in Roman religion.
Saturnalia
an ancient Roman festival celebrated in December: renowned for its general merrymaking

Saturnalia
licentious December 17th feast honoring Saturn. [Rom. Myth.: Espy, 19]


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