Definition of senate

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Senate (n.) An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.

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Sulpharsenic :: Sulpharsenate (n.) A salt of sulpharsenic acid.
Pharmacosiderite :: Pharmacosiderite (n.) A hydrous arsenate of iron occurring in green or yellowish green cubic crystals; cube ore.
Arseniate :: Arseniate (n.) See Arsenate.
Judiciary :: "Judiciary (n.) That branch of government in which judicial power is vested; the system of courts of justice in a country; the judges, taken collectively; as, an independent judiciary; the senate committee on the judiciary..
Prytany :: Prytany (n.) The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.
Pass :: Pass (v. t.) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just; as, he passed the bill through the committee; the senate passed the law..
Senatusconsult :: Senatusconsult (n.) A decree of the Roman senate.
Prytanis :: Prytanis (n.) A member of one of the ten sections into which the Athenian senate of five hundred was divided, and to each of which belonged the presidency of the senate for about one tenth of the year..
Pyroarsenate :: Pyroarsenate (n.) A salt of pyroarsenic acid.
Senator :: Senator (n.) A member of a senate.
Prorector :: Prorector (n.) An officer who presides over the academic senate of a German university.
Curia :: Curia (n.) The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the senate house.
Senate :: Senate (n.) The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London.
Programma :: Programma (n.) Any law, which, after it had passed the Athenian senate, was fixed on a tablet for public inspection previously to its being proposed to the general assembly of the people..
Senate :: Senate (n.) An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.
Senate :: Senate (n.) A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority..
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable Senate; the honorable gentleman..
Able :: Able (superl.) Specially: Having intellectual qualifications, or strong mental powers; showing ability or skill; talented; clever; powerful; as, the ablest man in the senate; an able speech..
Imperator :: Imperator (n.) A commander; a leader; an emperor; -- originally an appellation of honor by which Roman soldiers saluted their general after an important victory. Subsequently the title was conferred as a recognition of great military achievements by the senate, whence it carried wiht it some special privileges. After the downfall of the Republic it was assumed by Augustus and his successors, and came to have the meaning now attached to the word emperor..
Arsenate :: Arsenate (n.) A salt of arsenic acid.
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