"quindecimvirate" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin quīndecimvirātus, from quīndecimvirī (“quinquevirs”) + -ātus (“-ate”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|quīndecimvirātus}} Latin quīndecimvirātus, {{m|la|quīndecimvirī||quinquevirs}} quīndecimvirī (“quinquevirs”), {{m|la|-ātus||-ate}} -ātus (“-ate”) Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} quindecimvirate
  1. (uncommon) A group of fifteen people, especially (politics) a council of fifteen men sharing office or rule, particularly such groups of magistrates in ancient Rome. Tags: uncommon Categories (topical): Fifteen, Forms of government, Politics Categories (place): Roman Empire Synonyms: government, quindecemvirate [misspelling] Related terms: quindecimvir, quindecimviral Coordinate_terms: government

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