TRIUMVIR


Meaning of TRIUMVIR in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ trī-ˈəm-vər ]

noun

( plural -virs also tri·um·vi·ri -və-ˌrī, -ˌrē)

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, back-formation from triumviri, plural, commission of three men, from trium virum of three men

Date: 15th century

: one of a commission or ruling body of three

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