Definitions

1. noun

a person who tends a fire, especially in ancient Roman rituals.

“The high priest acted as the flamen to the sacred fire during the ceremony.”

2. noun

a member of the highest rank in the Roman priestly college of priests.

“The flamen was a powerful figure in the Roman pantheon, often associated with the god Mars.”

3. noun

a person who inspires or fuels a particular activity or emotion, especially with intense passion.

“She was the flamen of the rebellion, inspiring her followers with her passionate speeches.”