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Definition of Duumvirate
1. n. The union of two men in the same office; or the office, dignity, or government of two men thus associated, as in ancient Rome.
Definition of Duumvirate
1. Noun. Any of several branches of the executive in Republican Rome controlled by two people. ¹
2. Noun. A group of two officials; a union or coalition of two people. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Duumvirate
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duumvirate
Literary usage of Duumvirate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: Or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church, and by Joseph Bingham (1834)
"How the Office of the duumvirate made Men guilty of Idolatry, and how it was
punished. it there is another canon in the Council of ..."