Definition of Lavatio. Meaning of Lavatio. Synonyms of Lavatio

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Lavation
Lavation La*va"tion, n. [L. lavatio: cf. OF. lavation.] A washing or cleansing. [Obs. or R.]
Translavation
Translavation Trans`la*va"tion, n. [Pref. trans- + L. lavatio, -onis, washing.] A laving or lading from one vessel to another. [Obs.] --Holland.

Meaning of Lavatio from wikipedia

- revelry during which an image of Cybele was bathed in the Little Almo River (Lavatio). "Roman Goddess Bellona ***". www.talesbeyondbelief.com. Retrieved 1 May...
- Rest"). March 27: Lavatio ("Washing"), noted by Ovid and probably an innovation under Augustus, Literary references indicate that the lavatio was "well established"...
- deity, particularly goddesses, might be prescribed in an annual ritual. A lavatio was an especial part of the imported cult of Cybele, whose statue and ****ociated...
- Apr. C • Requetio, a day of rest following Hilaria 27 VI Kal. Apr. C • Lavatio, ritual procession and bathing of Cybele (by the time of Augustus) 28 V...
- conisterium was built after the coryceum and next to a cold bath called frigida lavatio. Conisteriums were also found in palaestras. In the palaestra of Vitruvius...
- the previous days). 26 March. A day of rest. 27 March. "The Washing" (Lavatio). Added by Marcus Aurelius. 28 March. Possible ceremony at the Vatican...
- brook crossed the Via Appia south of the Porta Capena, for the ceremony of lavatio (washing). Also present was the oldest temple to Mars in Rome, "Templum...
- the cult image of Venus was bathed and redressed in the ritual act of lavatio. The goddess's rich adornments and gold necklaces were removed, and after...
- Almone's importance in Roman times was linked to the annual festival of the lavatio (ceremonial washing) of the sacred stone of the Phrygian goddess Cybele...
- well as love and beauty. Venus received roses at her ritual cleansing (lavatio) on April 1 and at the wine festival (Vinalia) celebrated in her honor...