DUUMVIRATE


Meaning of DUUMVIRATE in English

/dooh um"veuhr it, dyooh-/ , n.

1. a coalition of two persons holding the same office, as in ancient Rome.

2. the office or government of two such persons.

[ 1650-60; duumviratus. See DUUMVIR, -ATE 3 ]

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