kleroterion
English
Alternative forms
- cleroterion
- cleroterium
- kleroterium (rare)
Etymology
Related to the Ancient Greek κλῆρος (klêros, “lot”, “chance”).
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Noun
kleroterion (plural kleroteria)
- (Ancient Greek historical, specifically Athenian democracy) A device used in sortition.
Further reading
kleroterion on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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