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Decemvirate logo #21000 Grave photo of Victoria Cross recipient Stanley Robert McDougall, migrated from the Victoria Cross Reference site with permission. Photo by Terry Macdonald. ...
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Decemvirate

Decemvirate logo #21002• (n.) A body of ten men in authority. • (n.) The office or term of office of the decemvirs in Rome.
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Decemvirate

Decemvirate logo #20972De·cem'vi·rate noun [ Latin decemviratus .] 1. The office or term of office of the decemvirs in Rome. 2. A body of ten men in authority.
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decemvirate

decemvirate logo #21009decemvir, decemviral, decemvirate In Roman history, a body of ten men acting as a commission, council, college, or ruling authority; especially, the two bodies of magistrates appointed in 451 and 450 B.C. to draw up a code of laws (The Laws of Twelve Tables) who were, during the time, entrusted with the supreme government of Rome. 2. A council or r...
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decemvirate

decemvirate logo #21199a board or group of decemvirs. · the office or government of decemvirs.
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