Thesaurus: triumvir

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1. n. One of tree men united in public office or authority.
2. n. one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome
3. One of tree men united in public office or authority. Note: In later times the triumvirs of Rome were three men who jointly exercised sovereign power. Julius Cæsar, Crassus, and Pompey were the first triumvirs; Octavianus (Augustus), Antony, and Lepidus were the second and last.
4. n. one of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome