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Gender Masculine
Usage History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning & History
Derived from Latin floscellus, a diminutive of flosculus (which itself is a diminutive of flos "flower, blossom"), meaning "small flower". Saint Floscellus was a young man who was martyred in the persecutions of Marcus Aurelius. He was tortured and thrown to wild animals in 2nd century at Autun, France.