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AREOPAGITE

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Overview

AREOPAGITE (noun)
  The noun AREOPAGITE has 1 sense:

1. a member of the council of the Areopagusplay

  Familiarity information: AREOPAGITE used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


AREOPAGITE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the council of the Areopagus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Areopagite" is a kind of...):

fellow member; member (one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization))

Holonyms ("Areopagite" is a member of...):

Areopagus (the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court))


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