triumvir

• A triumvir is one of three men united in office; specifically in ancient Rome 15. —  Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois
• Egypt's queen Falsely relying on the nuptial bond With Rome's triumvir, falls: all vain her threats That Tiber should subservient bend to Nile Why should I speak to thee of barbarous hordes Nations which dwell at either seas' extreme Whatever habitable earth contains Will to his empire bend. —  The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I ; II
• But now Crassus the third triumvir is dead; Julia, Cćsar's daughter and Pompeius's wife, whom both dearly loved, is dead. —  A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.
• This is the same manner of consenting to a wish-fulfillment which the queen of the Parthians chose for the triumvir Crassus. —  Dream Psychology Psychoanalysis for Beginners
• The triumvir, in his joy, paid it some ten times over. —  Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers

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