单词 | decurionate |
释义 | decurionaten. The office of a decurion. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > other national governing or legislative bodies > [noun] > in ancient world > in ancient Rome > senator in colony or municipal town > position of decurionate1840 decurionship1873 1840 H. H. Milman Hist. Christianity II. 382. 1863 J. W. Draper Intell. Devel. Europe (1865) ix. 209 Exempting the priesthood from burdensome offices such as the decurionate. 1880 J. Muirhead in tr. Gaius Institutes i. 37 (note) Not only the magistracy but also the decurionate was a stepping-stone to citizenship. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1840 |
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