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Definition of Quirites

Quirites
Quirites Qui*ri"tes, n. pl. [L., fr. Cures, a Sabine town.] (Rom. Antiq.) Roman citizens. Note: After the Sabines and Romans had united themselves into one community, under Romulus, the name of Quirites was taken in addition to that of Romani, the Romans calling themselves in a civil capacity Quirites, while in a political and military capacity they retained the name of Romani. --Andrews.
Quirite
Quirite Qui"rite, n. One of the Quirites.

Meaning of Quirites from wikipedia

- Quirites is the name of Roman citizens in their peacetime functions. Its use excluded military statute. During the mutiny of his legions in 47 BC, Julius...
- parti****ted in government). The Quirites were the co-viri. The two peoples had acquired one status. The Latin for the Sabine Quirites was cives, which in one...
- Noctuoidea Family: Notodontidae Genus: Dioptis Species: D. uniguttata Binomial name Dioptis uniguttata Warren, 1901 Synonyms Dioptis quirites Druce, 1907...
- that he loved her p****ionately. Mars Quirinus was the protector of the Quirites ("citizens" or "civilians") as divided into curiae (citizen ****emblies)...
- city were still called Romans, but as a community, they were to be called Quirites. The Sabines were integrated into the existing tribes and curies,[clarification...
- single kingdom under the joint rule of Romulus and Tatius, both declared Quirites. After the death of Tatius, however, Romulus became more dictatorial, until...
- Munich 1912 p. 109; Paulus p. 43 L: "Romani a Quirino Quirites di****ur"; Festus p. 304L: "... Quirites dicti, post foedus a Romulo et Tatio percussum, communionem...
- would receive their land and retirement bonuses, and addressed them as quirites (citizens). His men, shocked by their casual dismissal, begged Caesar to...
- goods was reserved to Roman citizens, the original term for which was Quirites, and therefore called a "quiritian" or a "quiritary" right. The procedure...
- 37.1. Plutarch, Life of Pompey, 25.3. Cicero, De Imperio Cn. Pompei ad Quirites oratio, 35. Florus, I, 41, 9-10. Appian, Mithridatic Wars, 95. Leach, p...