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Definition: Confarreation
Confarreation
\Con*far`re*a"tion\, n. [L. confarreatio, fr.
confarreare to marry; con- + farreum (sc. libum cake) a spelt
cake, fr. farreus made of spelt, fr. far a sort of grain.]
(Antiq.)
A form of marriage among the Romans, in which an offering of
bread was made, in presence of the high priest and at least
ten witnesses.
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