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After the wedding the Latin word is confarreatio, which means to share a cake of wheat or spelt, the newlyweds dined on cakes, hoping that all this wheat symbolism would turn to substance in the brides womb.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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After the wedding the Latin word is confarreatio, which means to share a cake of wheat or spelt, the newlyweds dined on cakes, hoping that all this wheat symbolism would turn to substance in the brides womb.
Let Me Eat Cake Leslie F. Miller 2009
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Those witnessing and verifying the act of confarreatio—five members of the Livii and five members of the Octavii—melted away when it was over.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Those witnessing and verifying the act of confarreatio—five members of the Livii and five members of the Octavii—melted away when it was over.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Her breath caught as she finally understood: this was to be a marriage in the oldest form, confarreatio.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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That was our only meeting until we married confarreatio.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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That was our only meeting until we married confarreatio.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Her breath caught as she finally understood: this was to be a marriage in the oldest form, confarreatio.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Has he even consummated your confarreatio marriage?
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Has he even consummated your confarreatio marriage?
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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