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Quindecemvir
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What's The Definition Of Quindecemvir?Synonyms | Synonyms for Quindecemvir: Related Terms | Find terms related to Quindecemvir: See Also | Quindecemvir In Webster's Dictionary \Quin`de*cem"vir\, n.; pl. E. {Quindecemvirs}, L.
{Quindecemviri}. [L., from quindecim fifteen + vir a man.]
(Rom. Antiq.)
One of a sacerdotal college of fifteen men whose chief duty
was to take care of the Sibylline books.
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