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Flamen vs Flaminical - What's the difference?

flamen | flaminical |

As a noun flamen

is .

As an adjective flaminical is

pertaining to a flamen.

flamen

English

Noun

(head)
  • A priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.

    • flaminical

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a flamen.
    • Milton.
    (Webster 1913)