Definition of CENTUMVIR

centumvir

Meanings

Plural: centumviri, centumvirs

Noun

  • One of a court of about 100 judges chosen to try civil suits. Under the Empire the court was increased to 180, and met usually in four sections.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin centumvir.

Scrabble Score: 16

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Words With Friends Score: 0

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