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Meaning of "centumvirate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CENTUMVIRATE

senˈtʌmvɪrət


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CENTUMVIRATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Centumvirate is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CENTUMVIRATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of centumvirate in the English dictionary

The definition of centumvirate in the dictionary is the office of the centumviri. Other definition of centumvirate is a term for a body of one hundred men.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CENTUMVIRATE

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CENTUMVIRATE

centrosome · centrosomic · centrosphere · centrosymmetric · centrum · centu · centum · centumvir · centumviri · centuple · centuplicate · centuplication · centurial · centuriation · centuriator · centuries · centuries-old · centurion · century · century plant

WORDS THAT END LIKE CENTUMVIRATE

accurate · amirate · aspirate · at any rate · corporate · deaspirate · decemvirate · duumvirate · emirate · evirate · First Triumvirate · irate · levirate · perspirate · pirate · quadrumvirate · Second Triumvirate · septemvirate · triumvirate · vizirate

Synonyms and antonyms of centumvirate in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «centumvirate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CENTUMVIRATE

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The translations of centumvirate from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «centumvirate» in English.
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Trends of use of centumvirate

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about centumvirate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CENTUMVIRATE»

Discover the use of centumvirate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to centumvirate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Historical Researches Into the Politics, Intercourse, and ...
When Hannibal became head of the commonwealth, he annihilated these abuses by a twofold reform : as he made the offices of the centumvirate annual instead of for life, and regulated the management of the treasury. But even these reforms ...
Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, 1832
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Heeren's works: Tr. from the German
I take it therefore to be the centumvirate, or gerusia (see above, p. 122), which arose out of the anarchy, and usurped a tyrannical power. In the genista the suffctes enjoyed the presidency. The expression prietor, therefore, stands here either ...
Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, 1838
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Historical Researches Into the Politics, Intercourse, and ...
I take it therefore to be the centumvirate , or gerusia (see above, p. 122), which arose out of the anarchy, and usurped a tyrannical power. In the gerusia the suffetes enjoyed the presidency. The expression prtetor, therefore, stands here either ...
Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, 1833
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An Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to ...
However, thirty Carthaginian senators, selected out of the centumvirate, waiting upon Scipio, and suing for peace in the most submisiive terms, that general thought proper to dictate to them the following conditions: i. The Carthaginians shall be ...
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Reflections on the politics, intercourse, and trade of the ...
When Hannibal became head of the commonwealth, he annihilated these abuses by a twofold reform: as he made the offices of the centumvirate annual instead of for life, and regulated the management of the treasury. But even these reforms ...
Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren, 1832
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Reflections on the Politics, Intercourse, and Trade of the ...
When Hannibal became head of the commonwealth, he annihilated these abuses by a twofold reform: as he made the offices of the centumvirate annual instead of for life, and regulated the management of the treasury. But even these reforms ...
‎1832
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An Universal history, from the earliest account of time
Ari/iotle y informs us, that the Carthaginian centumvirate answered in several respects to the ephori at Sparta j but, with submission to this philosopher, we think the quinquevirate should be substituted in its room, as having a better title to the ...
George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, 1748
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Historical researches into the politics, intercourse, and ...
When Hannibal became head of the commonwealth, he annihilated these abuses by a twofold reform : as he made the offices of the centumvirate annual instead of for life, and regulated the management of the treasury. But even these reforms ...
Arnold Hermann L. Heeren, 1832
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The Monthly Review
To prevent orpunish these growing evils gave new activity to the pentarehy and centumvirate; which, in their endeavours to repress the criminality of others, became themselves highly criminal; unjust judges, false accusers, and malignant  ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1810
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster
The centumvirate consisted of an hundred and four persons, elected from the senate ; they seem to have had extensive power, though confined, as Aristotle ( ubi sup. see also Alexander ab AUxandro, lib. iv. c. II.) intimates, chiefly to affairs of a ...
Edinburgh encyclopaedia, sir David Brewster, 1830

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CENTUMVIRATE»

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... foresaying interaccessory wammus affydavy cussos unreversed centumvirate maximite miteproof paedonymy pattypans graspingly hideous ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
REFERENCE
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