| 单词 | centuriate comitia | 
| 释义 | > as lemmascenturiate comitia  1.  Roman History. Designating an assembly in which the Roman people voted by centuries (see century n. 3); of or relating to such an assembly. Esp. in  centuriate assembly,  centuriate comitia. ΚΠ c1540    J. Bellenden tr.  Livy Hist. Rome 		(1903)	 II.  iii. xviii. 21  				To soilȝe this questioun ane law was promulgate [MS pronulgate] in comites centuriat. 1600    P. Holland tr.  Livy Rom. Hist.  vi. 247  				In the Centuriate assemblies holden by degrees, and Curiat-meetings by the wardes and parishes [L. nec centuriatis nec curiatis comitiis]. 1661    W. Howell Inst. Gen. Hist.  i. vi. 175  				Unto two men the Government should be committed, whom they should elect in their Centuriate Comitia. 1743    E. Chambers Cycl. 		(ed. 5)	 at Ovilia  				Every curia, tribe, and century, as the assembly was centuriate or tribute, &c. having its proper bridge. 1855    H. G. Liddell Hist. Rome II. lvi. 255  				He had, in the year before, when he was Consul, carried a Centuriate Law. 1887    Monthly Packet Aug. 196  				The right of appeal against the decision of the supreme magistrate to the people in the Centuriate Assembly. 1901    F. F. Abbott Hist. & Descr. Rom. Polit. Inst. iii. 27  				The action of the centuriate comitia in electing magistrates, in passing laws, and in deciding appeals was of no great immediate value to the plebs. 1970    R. E. A. Palmer Archaic Community of Romans ix. 277  				Our surviving evidence of archaic centuriate legislation is..slight. 2005    C. Williamson Laws of Rom. People v. 221  				An explicit formula calculated to ensure that the outcome of the voting in the centuriate assembly reflected the will of the most prosperous Romans. < as lemmas | 
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