"bouleuterion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bouleuteria [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βουλευτήριον (bouleutḗrion). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|grc|βουλευτήριον}} Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek βουλευτήριον (bouleutḗrion) Head templates: {{en-noun|bouleuteria}} bouleuterion (plural bouleuteria)
  1. (architecture, historical) A building in Ancient Greece, housing the boule (council of citizens), where public affairs were discussed. Wikipedia link: Priene, bouleuterion Tags: historical Categories (topical): Ancient Greece, Architecture, Buildings and structures Translations (Translations): buleuterio (Italian), bouleuterión (Spanish)

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