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bou·le1  audio  (bl, b-l) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The lower house of the modern Greek legislature.
    1. The senate of 400 founded by Solon in ancient Athens.
    2. A legislative assembly in any one of the ancient Greek states.
ETYMOLOGY:
Greek boul, assembly; see gwel- in Indo-European roots


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