triumvir
noun
one of three officers or magistrates mutually exercising the same public function.
triumvirs
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pluralof triumvir.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But Rivera, like his fellow triumvirs of Mexican art, Siqueiros and Orozco, was no man to waste a big hunk of wall on a merely pastoral theme.
From Time Magazine Archive
Had he done so, Siqueiros might already have surpassed the reputations of his fellow triumvirs of Mexican art, Rivera and Orozco.
From Time Magazine Archive
In these two periods Klopstock, Wieland, and Lessing, were the intellectual triumvirs.
From History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion by Adam Storey Farrar
The empire was now in the hands of the triumvirs.
From Ancient States and Empires by John Lord
Lucretius, Vergil, and the triumvirs of love were unmarried.
From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Edgar Saltus
