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bouleuterion

[ boo-loo-teer-ee-on, bool-yoo- ]

noun

, plural bou·leu·te·ri·a [boo-loo-, teer, -ee-, uh, bool-yoo-].
  1. a council chamber in ancient Greece.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bouleuterion1

< Greek, equivalent to bouleú ( ein ) to deliberate + -tērion noun suffix of place

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Example Sentences

On the opposite side of the agora was an extensive Bouleuterion or senate-house.

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