Areopagus

·noun The highest judicial court at Athens. Its sessions were held on Mars' Hill. Hence, any high court or tribunal.

Areopagus
Ărēŏpăgus (-ŏs), i, m., = Ἄρειος πάγος, Mars’ Hill at Athens , on which the Areopagus , the high...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Areopagus
Arēopagus (Arīo-) ī, m Mars' Hill at Athens, on which the highest court sat. ...

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