Triumvir


noun, plural triumvirs, triumviri
[trahy-uhm-vuh-rahy] /traɪˈʌm vəˌraɪ/ (Show IPA)
1.
Roman History. one of three officers or magistrates mutually exercising the same public function.
2.
one of three persons associated in any office or position of authority.
noun (pl) -virs, -viri (-vɪˌriː)
1.
(esp in ancient Rome) a member of a triumvirate

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