quindecemvirate

Meanings

• noun

  A college or body of fifteen magistrates or administrators.

  - "The quindecemvirate was responsible for maintaining law and order in ancient Rome."
  - "The quindecemvirate was a powerful administrative body during the Roman Republic."

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Variants

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quindecillion , quindecillions

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Etymology

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From Latin quindecem, fifteen, and vir, man.

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Trivia

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1. The quindecemvirate was first mentioned in Roman history in 449 BC.

2. The term quindecemvirate is rarely used outside of academic or historical contexts.

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Related Concepts

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1. collegia: Another term for a college or body of administrators or magistrates in ancient Rome.

2. magistrates: Individuals who held executive power in ancient Rome.

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Culture

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The quindecemvirate was an important institution in ancient Roman society. It was responsible for various administrative and judicial functions. In literature, the term is often used to describe similar bodies or institutions.

How to Memorize "quindecemvirate"

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   - To remember the word quindecemvirate, you can associate it with the phrase 'fifteen men in charge'.

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