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Qui·ri·tes (kwi rīt′ēz)

in ancient Rome, the people as civilians

Etymology: L, pl. of Quiris, orig., inhabitant of Cures (a Sabine town); later, Roman citizen

Browse dictionary entries near Quirites

  1. ‹ Quirinus
  2. ‹ Quirinal
  3. ‹ quire
  4. ‹ quipu
  5. ‹ quip
  6. ‹ quintuplicate
  7. ‹ quintuplet
  8. ‹ quintuple
  9. ‹ Quintin
  10. ‹ quintillion
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