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Tarquin

tar·quin

uncommon slang uk

noun

1.

according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)

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From Latin Tarquinius from Etruscan tarqu(s)na, also tarcna or tarχna.

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