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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The next play, Tarquin was beat again on the edge, as Williams was flushed from the pocket, forcing an errant throw on the run on third-and-long.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
Tarquin was listed as a starter at right guard entering the opener but instead came off the bench behind Quinones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2023
USC offensive line coach Josh Henson said Wednesday that the right tackle position is still up in the air between Michael Tarquin and Mason Murphy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2023
Henson seemed to suggest there was another competition simmering at right tackle, where redshirt sophomore Mason Murphy is apparently pushing Florida transfer and projected starter Michael Tarquin.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2023
I believe you are a true descendant of the mighty Cumæan Sybil of old, whose peculiar business methods worried Tarquin of Rome—just as you will in all probability worry Mr. Thrall!
From A Pasteboard Crown A Story of the New York Stage by Clara Morris
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