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Esoteric Rites of Forgotten Festivals is a hard crossword puzzle with 15 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Esoteric Rites of Forgotten Festivals
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- 1. Nectar of the gods linked with sacred feasts
- 3. Ancient feast invoking revelation and disguised revelers
- 4. Medieval allegory blending death and festival dance
- 6. Defensive ritual acts underpinning fortress festival ceremonies
- 8. To beseech fervently in a traditional ritual context
- 9. Concept of mastery in ceremonial festival performance
- 11. Raucous medieval revelry, often involving excessive drinking
- 12. Guardian of an ancient flame, symbolizing festival purity
- 13. Roman rites honoring blooms, often with dancing
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- 2. Masked pantomime performance traditionally at winter festivals
- 5. Torch-bearing procession in ancient Hellenic celebrations
- 7. Pertaining to cyclical timing of archaic festival observances
- 10. Formal festival tribute, often hyperbolic in praise
- 14. Symbolic boundary crossed in initiatory festal customs
- 15. Astronomical event marking pivotal ceremonial celebrations
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