sexvirate
Meanings
noun
- A group of six men, especially (politics) a council of six men who share office or rule, particularly (historical) various such councils in ancient Rome.
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin sexvirātus, from sexvir (“sexvir”) + -ātus (“-ate”).
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