Associations to the word «Decemvir»

Wiktionary

DECEMVIR, noun. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome.
DECEMVIR, noun. A member of any body of ten men in authority.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.