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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tri•um•vir (trī um′vər),USA pronunciation n., pl. -virs, -vi•ri (-və rī′).USA pronunciation - Ancient History[Rom. Hist.]one of three officers or magistrates mutually exercising the same public function.
- Governmentone of three persons associated in any office or position of authority.
- Latin: literally, one man of three, back formation from trium virōrum of three men
- 1570–80
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