Quirinus

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/kwɪˈɹaɪ.nəs/

proper noun

An early Roman deity of possibly Sabine origin.

OriginLatin Quirīnus →
Scrabble 17
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. Romanhuman sciencesAn early Roman deity of possibly Sabine origin.

Origin

  1. LatinQuirīnus
  2. EnglishQuirinus

From Latin Quirīnus.

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Cite this entry
APA

Quirinus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirinus

MLA

“Quirinus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirinus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Quirinus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quirinus.

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