Thesaurus: quirites
Roman citizens.
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Definitions
- n. pl. Roman citizens.
- Roman citizens. Note: After the Sabines and Romans had united themselves into one community, under Romulus, the name of Quirites was taken in addition to that of Romani, the Romans calling themselves in a civil capacity Quirites, while in a political and military capacity they retained the name of Romani. Andrews.
- n. pl. Roman citizens.