tribunate

noun

: the office, function, or term of office of a tribune

Word History

First Known Use

1546, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tribunate was in 1546

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“Tribunate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tribunate. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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