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.
© Webster 1913.
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