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septemviral

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[sep-tem-ver-uhl] / sɛpˈtɛm vər əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.


Etymology

Origin of septemviral

From the Latin word septemvirālis, dating back to 1635–45. See septemvir, -al 1

Example Sentences

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Men of septemviral rank, Lento and Nucula, and then that delight and darling of the Roman people, Lucius Antonius.

From The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Cicero, Marcus Tullius