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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pryt•a•ne•um (prit′n ē′əm),USA pronunciation n. - Antiquitya public building in ancient Greece, containing the symbolic hearth of the community and commonly resembling a private dwelling in plan, used as a community meeting place and as a lodging for guests of the community.
- Greek prytaneîon, akin to prýtanis prince, ruler, chief
- Latin prytanēum
- 1590–1600
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