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duumvirate
  1. Synonym of diarchy: rule by two people, especially two men.
  2. (historical) Any of several offices of the Roman Republic held by 2 joint magistrates known as duumvirs.
  3. Examples:
    1. “Townshend remained in office until his resignation in 1730, and for most of the 1720s the ministry should be seen as a duumvirate.”
      “A show of unity, a joined-at-the-hip duumvirate at the top was what the party wanted to see.”
      “Rarely does history exhibit such a duumvirate as that of Epaminondas and Pelopidas.”
duumvir
  1. One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.
  2. Examples:
    1. “It was built by the duumvir Marcus Tullius at his expense in honour of the Emperor Augustus.”
      “He had risen through the bureaucracy of Naples as municipal quaestor, aedile, duumvir.”
      “Caius Servilius, duumvir, also dedicated a temple of Jupiter, in the island.”
duumvirates
  1. plural of duumvirate
duumviri
  1. plural of duumvir
  2. Examples:
    1. “Prior to the middle of the 3rd century BC, officials known as duumviri navales commanded a fleet of twenty ships used mainly to control piracy.”
duumvirs
  1. plural of duumvir
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