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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_123574" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_123574" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A market place or public place in Rome, where causes were judicially tried, and orations delivered to the people. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A tribunal; a court; an assembly empowered to hear and decide causes. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60299" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_60299" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> FO'RUM, n. L. See Fair. </p> 1. In Rome, a public place, where causes were judicially tried, and orations delivered to the people also, a market place. Hence, 2. A tribunal a court any assembly empowered to hear and decide causes also, jurisdiction. | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40221" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40221" /> == | ||
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73291" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_73291" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A public place in Rome and Roman cities where the courts of justice were held, and popular assemblies for civic business. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
