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Placitum

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tribune of the plebsnoun(Ancient Rome) The first office of the Roman state that was open to the plebeians, with the power to convene and preside over the Concilium Plebis (people's assembly); to summon the senate; to propose legislation; to intervene on behalf of plebeians in legal matters and to veto the actions of the consuls and other magistrates.
parliamentnounIn many countries, the legislative branch of government, a deliberative assembly or set of assemblies whose elected or appointed members meet to debate the major political issues of the day, make, amend, and repeal laws, authorize the executive branch of government to collect and spend money, and in some cases exercise judicial powers; a legislature.
courtnounAn enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
parlamentnounObsolete form of parliament. [(now chiefly historical) A formal council summoned (especially by a monarch) to discuss important issues.]
assizenounA session or inquiry made before a court or jury.
pretoriumnoun(historical) The general's tent in an Ancient Roman camp.
plebanatenounparish (area under the control of a parish church)
ante-cabinetnoun(architecture, obsolete, rare) A large saloon placed before the chamber in which the council of a prince or state hold private consultations.
courtletnounA petty court.
juntanounThe ruling council of a military dictatorship.
audiencenounA group of people within hearing; specifically, a large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance, speech, etc.
plenumnoun(figuratively) A state of fullness, a great quantity (of something).
consistorynounAn assembly of prelates; a session of the College of Cardinals at Rome.
assemblynounA congregation of people in one place for a purpose.
judicatorynounThe administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
prolocutornounA spokesman, one who speaks on behalf of others.
prepositusnoun(historical) A provost: the presiding officer of various ecclesiastical bodies.
parquetnounA wooden floor made of wooden tiles or veneers arranged in a decorative geometrical pattern.
tribunalnoun(law) An assembly including one or more judges to conduct judicial business; a court of law.
prerogative courtnoun(historical) A court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised.

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