"quatrumvirate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quatrumvirates [plural]
Etymology: From alteration of quadrumvirate or quartumvirate. Etymology templates: {{m|en|quadrumvirate}} quadrumvirate, {{m|en|quartumvirate}} quartumvirate Head templates: {{en-noun}} quatrumvirate (plural quatrumvirates)
  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of quattuorvirate: rule by four people. Tags: alt-of, alternative, obsolete Alternative form of: quattuorvirate (extra: rule by four people) Categories (topical): Forms of government, Four

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