/ Dictionary / Index Q Quirinus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Qui•ri•nus Pronunciation: (kwi-rī'nus, -rē'-), [key] — n. an ancient Roman god of war, identified with the deified Romulus; a personification of the Roman nation. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Quirinal Quirites Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language