Areopagitic

Areopagitic
Areopagitic Ar`e*op`a*git"ic, a. [L. Areopagiticus, Gr. ?.] Pertaining to the Areopagus. --Mitford. [1913 Webster]

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  • Areopagitic — adjective see Areopagite …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • areopagitic — ar·e·op·a·git·ic …   English syllables

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  • Areopagite — Areopagitic /ar ee op euh jit ik/, adj. /ar ee op euh juyt , guyt /, n. Gk. Hist. a member of the council of the Areopagus. [ < L Areopagites < Gk Areiopagítes a member of the AREOPAGUS; see ITE1] * * * …   Universalium

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  • Areopagite — noun Date: 14th century a member of the Areopagus • Areopagitic adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • Areopagite — noun /æɹiːˈɒpəɡaɪt/ A member of the ancient Athenian conciliary court of the Areopagus. Each year the Athenians elected ten archons from among the rich and noble, and at the end of that year the ten graduated into the Areopagus, where they served …   Wiktionary

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