Tarquin
Britishnoun
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Latin name Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, fifth legendary king of Rome (616–578 bc )
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Latin name Lucius Tarquinius Superbus, seventh and last legendary king of Rome (534–510 bc )
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Heading into the critical drive, the Trojans brought Mason Murphy in at right tackle, replacing starter Michael Tarquin.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 8, 2023
Michael Tarquin, a transfer who spent spring at left tackle, will start at right tackle during camp, the position he started at exclusively last season at Florida.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2023
Tarquin took the lion’s share of reps at left tackle in the spring, while Kingston, who slotted there at Washington State, shifted inside to guard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 27, 2023
The story of the Tarquin dynasty reflects this Etruscan period of Roman history.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
In the traditional history of the reign of Tarquin Superbus there is included a legend concerning the Sibyl of Cum�.
From Roman Women by Brittain, Alfred
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