Tribuneship
21Marcus Favonius — (c. 90 BC – 42 BC) was a Roman politician during the period of the fall of the Roman Republic. He is noted for his imitation of Cato the Younger, his espousal of the Cynic philosophy, and for his appearance as the Poet in William Shakespeare s… …
22tribune — tribune1 noun 1》 (also tribune of the people) an official in ancient Rome chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests. ↘(also military tribune) a Roman legionary officer. 2》 a champion of the people. Derivatives tribunate noun… …
23tribunate — n. Tribuneship …
24tribune — I. /ˈtrɪbjun / (say tribyoohn) noun a person who upholds or defends popular rights. {Middle English, from Latin tribūnus an administrative officer in the ancient Roman republic} –tribuneship, noun II. /ˈtrɪbjun / (say tribyoohn) noun 1. a raised… …
25tribunate — tribune ► NOUN 1) (in ancient Rome) an official chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests. 2) a popular leader; a champion of the people. DERIVATIVES tribunate noun tribuneship noun. ORIGIN Latin tribunus head of a tribe , from tribus… …
26tribune — ► NOUN 1) (in ancient Rome) an official chosen by the plebeians to protect their interests. 2) a popular leader; a champion of the people. DERIVATIVES tribunate noun tribuneship noun. ORIGIN Latin tribunus head of a tribe , from tribus tribe …
27tribune — tribune1 [trib′yo͞on΄; ] in names of newspapers, often [ tri byo͞on′] n. [L tribunus, tribune, magistrate, lit., chief of a tribe < tribus, Roman tribal division: see TRIBE] 1. in ancient Rome, a) any of several magistrates, esp. one appointed …
28tribune — 1. n. 1 a popular leader or demagogue. 2 (in full tribune of the people) an official in ancient Rome chosen by the people to protect their interests. 3 (in full military tribune) a Roman legionary officer. Derivatives: tribunate n. tribuneship n …
29tribunate — ˈtribyənə̇t, ˌnāt noun ( s) Etymology: Latin tribunatus, from tribunus Roman official + atus ate : tribuneship …
