Salii
Americannoun
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“I don’t feel like I’m in a shelter,” said Polina Salii, 11, whose family fled the fighting in Pokrovsk, a town in the east.
From New York Times ● Aug. 6, 2022
Shield of Mars, guarded by the Salii in Rome, 143.
From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber
He, like them, has his own flamen; like Mars he has his Salii, and his festival finds its place in the Calendars on February the 17th.
From The Religion of Ancient Rome by Cyril Bailey
A great dance of a severe kind was executed by the Salii, priests of Mars, an ecclesiastical corporation of twelve chosen patricians.
From The Dance (by An Antiquary) Historic Illustrations of Dancing from 3300 B.C. to 1911 A.D. by Anonymous
The Salii, a tribe of the Burgundians, in the 11th century, excluded females from the sovereignty.
From Essays on the Constitution of the United States by Paul Leicester Ford
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