TRIBUNE
\tɹˈɪbjuːn], \tɹˈɪbjuːn], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_b_j_uː_n]\
Definitions of TRIBUNE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.
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Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator.
By Oddity Software
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An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.
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Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A magistrate elected by the Roman plebeians to defend their rights: the raised platform from which speeches were delivered.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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Rom Antiq. A magistrate chosen by the plebeians to protect them against the patricians.
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A public officer of later times.
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A raised floor for officials or orators; a rostrum; platform.
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [Latin] In ancient Rome, an officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians or nobles; –a commander of a cohort; –a judgment-seat; tribunal; –an elevated seat or bench in a school, hall, &c. ; –in France, a desk or pulpit in the chamber of deputies, from which the members speak in turn.
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