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👉 A viaculum is a Latin word meaning "bath" or "dressing," used to describe the ritual of washing one's face and hands before eating in ancient Roman times. This practice was part of a broader system of hygiene, known as the "ritual of purification." The term evolved into a general term for a series of rituals performed by Roman soldiers during their time of service, often including washing, grooming, and a ritual of dressing properly.

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