English Explanatory Dictionary

quartumvirate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of quattuorvirate: rule by four people.

Word forms

quartumvirate quartumvirates

Etymology

From quārtus (“fourth”) + the latter part of triumvirate, possibly originally as a variant of quatrumvirate, itself a variant of quadrumvirate.

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