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Triumvir

noun
(pl. L. triumviri, E. triumvirs)
1.
One of a group of three sharing public administration or civil authority especially in ancient Rome.





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... the eyes of mankind, the symptom was therefore in keeping with her punitive trend of thought, and, being thus admissible from both sides, it was allowed to become a reality. This is the same manner of consenting to a wish-fulfillment which the queen of the Parthians chose for the triumvir Crassus. Believing that he had undertaken the campaign out of greed for gold, she caused molten gold to be poured into the throat of the corpse. "Now hast thou what thou hast longed for." As yet we know of the dream only that it expresses a wish-fulfillment of the unconscious; and apparently ...
— Dream Psychology - Psychoanalysis for Beginners • Sigmund Freud


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