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Definition of Quadrumvirate
1. Noun. A group of four men.
Definition of Quadrumvirate
1. Noun. A group of four men, especially four men joined in authority ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quadrumvirate
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quadrumvirate
Literary usage of Quadrumvirate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"This quadrumvirate, as they introduced a new form of government, ... The last of
this quadrumvirate enjoyed the government alone during his life; ..."
2. The Life of Henry Fielding: With Notices of His Writings, His Times, and His by Frederick Lawrence (1855)
"This quadrumvirate, as they introduced a new form of government, ... The last of
this quadrumvirate enjoyed the government alone during his life; ..."
3. The life of Henry Fielding by Frederick Lawrence (1855)
"This quadrumvirate, as they introduced a new form of government, ... The last of
this quadrumvirate enjoyed the government alone during his life; ..."
4. Essays of British Essayists, Including Biographical and Critical Sketches (1900)
"This quadrumvirate, as they introduced a new form of government, ... The last of
this quadrumvirate enjoyed the government alone during his life; ..."
5. I Give You My Word by Françoise Giroud, Claude Glayman (1903)
"Italy, close to the great quadrumvirate of Dante, Petrarch, Ariosto, and Tasso.
Life for him became a weary pilgrimage, unrelieved either by present ..."