Home › Words › V › vigintisexviratevigintisexviratevigintisexvirate means A group of twenty-six men, especially (politics) a council of twenty-six men who share office or rule, particularly (historical) various such councils in ancient Rome.EtymologyFrom Latin vīgintisexvirātus, from vīgintisexvir + -ātus (“-ate”).nounA group of twenty-six men, especially (politics) a council of twenty-six men who share office or rule, particularly (historical) various such councils in ancient Rome.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).