saturnalias in English
noun
1
the ancient Roman festival of Saturn in December, which was a period of general merrymaking and was the predecessor of Christmas.
Their essence is caught in Barber's notion of a saturnalian pattern, Saturnalia having been the Roman festival during which normal social hierarchy was inverted and masters waited on their servants.
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