Definitions for Areopagus

Areopagus Ar·e·op·a·gus

Spelling: [ar-ee-op-uh-guh s]
IPA: /ˌær iˈɒp ə gəs/

Areopagus is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 493 anagrams from letters in Areopagus (aaegoprsu).

Definitions for Areopagus

noun

  1. a hill in Athens, Greece, W of the Acropolis.
  2. Greek History. the council that met on this hill, originally having wide public functions but later becoming a purely judicial body.
  3. any high tribunal.

Origin of Areopagus

Latin Greek Áreios págos hill of Ares

Examples for Areopagus

We find no contests like these in the Areopagus, nor in the Roman senate.

The Areopagus at Athens had the care of religion, but the Areopagites were not priests.

In Athens on the Areopagus there is to this day a relic of antiquity with a mud roof.

The Areopagus is situated a few hundred feet west of the Acropolis.

Then they put him on an ambulance car, and thus conveyed him before the Areopagus.

Those lower eminences are the Areopagus, the Pmyx, and the Museum.

It corresponded to the Areopagus of Athens and to the senate of Rome.

Is not his monumental work the text-book for all encyclopdists of the Areopagus?

Such is the general statement that Solon instituted the Areopagus.

If trivial matters were to be censured this Areopagus was not convened.

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