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Definition: CENTUMVIRATE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. The office of a centumvir, or of the centumviri.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Centumvirate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Centumvirate \Cen*tum"vi*rate\, noun. [Compare to the French expression centumvirat.]. (references)

Definition: CENTUMVIRATE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. The office of a centumvir, or of the centumviri.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "CENTUMVIRATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Centumvirate \Cen*tum"vi*rate\, noun. [Compare to the French expression centumvirat.]. (references)