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1. (n.) Areopagus
a hill in Athens, Greece, W of the Acropolis.
2. Areopagus
the supreme tribunal of ancient Athens that met on this hill.
Etymology: (< L < Gk Áreios págos hill of Ares)
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1. (noun) Areopagus
a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
2. (noun) Areopagus
the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)
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1. (noun) areopagus
the highest judicial court at Athens. Its sessions were held on Mars' Hill. Hence, any high court or tribunal
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