Canadian English Meaning of tribune

stand

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Definitions and Meaning of tribune in English

Wordnet

tribune (n)

(ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests

the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throne

Webster

tribune (n.)

An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to defend their liberties against any attempts that might be made upon them by the senate and consuls.

Anciently, a bench or elevated place, from which speeches were delivered; in France, a kind of pulpit in the hall of the legislative assembly, where a member stands while making an address; any place occupied by a public orator.

FAQs About the word tribune

stand

(ancient Rome) an official elected by the plebeians to protect their interests, the apse of a Christian church that contains the bishop's throneAn officer or ma

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