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, the redshirt senior, didn’t return for USC after that drive, as sophomore tackle Mason Murphy took his place.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2023
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
Florida transfer Michael Tarquin played seven of the first nine drives at right tackle with Mason Murphy filling in on two drives, both during the first half.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2023
Tarquin declined to purchase these, and she immediately committed three more to the flames, asking the same sum of money for the remainder.
From Roman Women by Brittain, Alfred
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