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De*cem"vir (?), n.; pl. E.
Decemvirs (#), L. Decemviri (#).
[L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.] 1.
One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome.
&fist; The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies
of Roman magistrates. The most celebrated decemvirs framed "the laws
of the Twelve Tables," about 450 B. C., and had absolute
authority for three years.
2. A member of any body of ten men in
authority.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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