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Look up: Tribune

  1. Tribune
    Roman magistrate from the plebian order; legislator who convened the Senate; ten office holders who served to protect plebians from arbitrary actions through a veto of any administrative action; tribunes were considered 'sacrosanct' and anyone who attacked them could be put to death.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Tribune
    A tribune was an ancient Roman administrative officer.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Tribune
    Tribune is a city in Greeley County Kansas, USA. Tribune is a township in Greeley County Kansas, USA.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  4. tribune
    [n] - the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop`s throne
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. tribune
    In architecture, either the apse of a basilican church; or a rostrum; or a gallery in a church. ...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  6. tribune
    Roman magistrate of plebeian family, elected annually to defend the interests of the common people; only two were originally chosen in the early 5th century BC, but there were later ten. They could...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  7. tribune
    A Roman magistrate, whose task it was to protect the interests of the common people against oppression. In the 5th century BC, the Republican magistracies were monopolised by aristocrats called patricians. This caused great tensions with 2 other groups: the poor, who had to appeal to a patrician judge against arbitrary decisions by patrician magist...
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  8. Tribune
    See gallery.
    Found on http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/crsbi/frglossary.

  9. tribune
    noun the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop`s throne
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. tribune
    noun (ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Tribune
    `Tribune` (from the Latin: `tribunus`; Greek form `tribounos`) was a title shared by 2-3 elected magistracies and other governmental and/or military offices of the Roman Republic and Empire. It derived originally from the representatives of the tribes `(tribus)` into which the Roman people were divided for military and voting purposes.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tribune

  12. Tribune
    • (n.) 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. • (n.) An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patrici...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. tribune
    (from the article `architecture, Western`) ...of the increasing ability to build gigantic buildings are easily seen. Possibly the most important one concerns the disposition of the main ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/78

  14. tribune
    any of various military and civil officials in ancient Rome.[5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/78

  15. Tribune
    A vaulted gallery that forms or covers the ceiling of an isle.
    Found on http://www.artisansofthevalley.com/comm_

  16. Tribune
    Area consisting of the presbytery and apse of a church. In a Roman basilica the tribune was the semi-circular area where the judges sat; in early Christian churches it indicated the seats behind the main altar where the bishop and clergy sat.
    Found on http://www.arca.net/postcard/gourl.asp?U

  17. tribune
    tribune, in ancient Rome, one of various officers. The history of the office of tribune is closely associated with the struggle of the plebs against the patrician class to achieve a more equitable position in the state. From c.508 B.C. the military tribunes (tribuni militum) were the senior officers...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0


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24 November 2009

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