tribune

  • 1tribune — [ tribyn ] n. f. • trebune 1409; lat. médiév. tribuna, lat. class. tribunal → tribunal 1 ♦ Emplacement élevé où sont réservées des places, dans une église (galerie pratiquée au dessus des bas côtés; plateforme de jubé). ⇒ ambon. Tribunes d une… …

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  • 2Tribune — (from the Latin: tribunus ; Byzantine Greek form τριβούνος ) was a title shared by 2–3 elected magistracies in the Roman Republic. Tribunes had the power to convene the Plebeian Council and to act as its president, which also gave them the… …

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  • 3Tribune — (von lat. tribuna) bezeichnet Pope Tribune, eine US amerikanische Automarke Tribune Company, ein US amerikanisches Medienunternehmen Tribune internationale des compositeurs, ein Forum des Internationalen Musikrates Tribune (Kansas), Ort im US… …

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  • 4Tribüne — Sf std. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. tribune, dieses aus it. tribuna, unregelmäßig entwickelt aus l. tribūnal n. (Tribunal).    Ebenso nndl. tribune, ne. tribune, nfrz. tribune, nschw. tribun, nnorw. tribune. französisch it …

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  • 5Tribune — Tribune, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 835 Housing Units (2000): 425 Land area (2000): 0.747538 sq. miles (1.936114 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.747538 sq. miles (1.936114 sq.… …

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  • 6Tribune, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 835 Housing Units (2000): 425 Land area (2000): 0.747538 sq. miles (1.936114 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.747538 sq. miles (1.936114 sq. km) FIPS code …

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  • 7tribune — Tribune. subst. fem. Lieu eslevé d où les Orateurs Romains haranguoient le peuple. La tribune aux harangues, il monta sur la tribune & parla au peuple. Il se dit aussi d un certain lieu eslevé dans une Eglise où l on place ordinairement les… …

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  • 8tribune — tribune·ship; tribune; …

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  • 9tribune — tribune1 [trib′yo͞on΄; ] in names of newspapers, often [ tri byo͞on′] n. [L tribunus, tribune, magistrate, lit., chief of a tribe < tribus, Roman tribal division: see TRIBE] 1. in ancient Rome, a) any of several magistrates, esp. one appointed …

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  • 10Tribune — Trib une, n. [L. tribunus, properly, the chief of a tribe, fr. tribus tribe: cf. F. tribun. See {Tribe}.] 1. (Rom. Antiq.) An officer or magistrate chosen by the people, to protect them from the oppression of the patricians, or nobles, and to… …

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