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FORUM |
Public assembly |
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PANEGYRIS |
A festival; a public assembly. |
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ECCLESIA |
The public legislative assembly of the Athenians. |
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SPEECHMAKER |
One who makes speeches; one accustomed to speak in a
public assembly. |
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SPEAK |
To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a
public assembly formally. |
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COMITIA |
A public assembly of the Roman people for electing
officers or passing laws. |
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GAVEL |
The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body,
public assembly, court, masonic body, etc. |
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TELLER |
One who is appointed to count the votes given in a
legislative body, public meeting, assembly, etc. |
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ORDER |
Conformity with law or decorum; freedom from disturbance;
general tranquillity; public quiet; as, to preserve order in a
community or an assembly. |
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THEATRE |
Any room adapted to the exhibition of any performances
before an assembly, as public lectures, scholastic exercises,
anatomical demonstrations, surgical operations, etc. |
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RIOT |
The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful
assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private
object. |
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PLACITUM |
A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which
the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of
state. |
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PARLIAMENT |
A formal conference on public affairs; a general
council; esp., an assembly of representatives of a nation or people
having authority to make laws. |
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ASSIZE |
An assembly of knights and other substantial men, with a
bailiff or justice, in a certain place and at a certain time, for
public business. |
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HARANGUE |
A speech addressed to a large public assembly; a popular
oration; a loud address a multitude; in a bad sense, a noisy or pompous
speech; declamation; ranting. |
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MALL |
Formerly, among Teutonic nations, a meeting of the notables
of a state for the transaction of public business, such meeting being a
modification of the ancient popular assembly. |
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TICKET |
A certificate or token of right of admission to a place of
assembly, or of passage in a public conveyance; as, a theater ticket; a
railroad or steamboat ticket. |
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PROGRAMMA |
Any law, which, after it had passed the Athenian senate,
was fixed on a tablet for public inspection previously to its being
proposed to the general assembly of the people. |
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OPEN |
Free to be used, enjoyed, visited, or the like; not private;
public; unrestricted in use; as, an open library, museum, court, or
other assembly... |
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TRIBUNE |
...ile making an address;
any place occupied by a public orator. ... |
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RESOLUTION |
... purpose; determination. Specifically: A formal expression of the
opinion or will of an official body or a public assembly, adopted by
vote; as... |
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BOARD |
...e: A
council, convened for business, or any authorized assembly or meeting,
public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit i... |