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Definition of: Areopagus
(ar′ē·op′ə·gəs)
A hill NW of the Acropolis on which the highest court of ancient Athens held its sessions; hence, the court itself. [<L <Gk. Areiopagos <Arēs Mars + pagos hill]
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