Areopagite
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In ancient Greek law. A lawyer or chief judge of the Areopagus in capital matters in Athens; a tribunal so called after a hill or slight eminence, in a street of that city dedicated to Mars, where the court was held in which those judges were wont to sit Wharton.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
In ancient Greek law. A lawyer or chief judge of the Areopagus in capital matters in Athens; a tribunal so called after a hill or slight eminence, in a street of that city dedicated to Mars, where the court was held in which those judges were wont to sit. Wharton.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In ancient Greek law. A lawyer or chief judge of the Areopagus in capital matters in Athens; a‘ tribunal so a called after a hill or slight eminence, in a i street of that city dedicated to Mars, where the court was held in which those judges were wont to sit. Wharton,