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Prytany

Pryt′a-ny

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Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK].]
(Gr. Antiq.)
The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.

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prytany

prytany

English

Noun

prytany (plural prytanies)

  1. (historical, Ancient Greece) The period during which the presidency of the senate belonged to the prytanes of the section.