s. p. q. r.

S.P.Q.R.

the Senate and People of Rome.
Also, SPQR.


Origin:
< Latin Senātus Populusque Rōmānus

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S.P.Q.R.
the insignia of Rome, from L. Senatus Populusque Romanus "the Senate and People of Rome."
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
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