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Thesmothete logo #10101) Senator
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thesmothete logo #22641law-giver
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Thesmothete

Thesmothete logo #21002• (n.) A lawgiver; a legislator; one of the six junior archons at Athens.
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Thesmothete

Thesmothete logo #20972Thes'mo·thete noun [ Greek ...; ... that which is established, a law (fr. ... to set) + ... a giver (also from ...).] (Gr. Antiq.) A lawgiver; a legislator; one of the six junior archons at Athens.
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Thesmothete

Thesmothete logo #21009thesmothete, Thesmothete A law-maker; a law-giver. A thesmothete was a legislator, originally any of the six inferior archons [chief magistrates] in ancient Athens. The Oxford English Dictionary defines thesmothete as: 'Each of the six inferior archons in ancient Athens, who were judges and law-givers; hence, one who lays down the law' and a thesm...
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