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tribune

Roman magistrate of plebeian family, elected annually to defend the interests of the common people; only two were originally chosen in the early 5th century BC, but there were later ten. They could veto the decisions of any other magistrate.

tribune

In architecture, either the apse of a basilican church; or a rostrum; or a gallery in a church.



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Titian's Venus defiles and disgraces the Tribune, there is no softening that fact, but his "Moses" glorifies it.
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There was, however, a little difference between the two; very different from the French tribune, whose heart was so full of hatred and ambitious vindictiveness, was the honest President, who carried in his bosom a heart as innocent as the flowers which he held in his hand.
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