Definition of Heliasts

1. heliast [n] - See also: heliast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Heliasts

heli-skiing
heli-skis
heliac
heliacal
heliacally
heliair
heliairs
helianthemum
helianthemums
helianthin
helianthine
helianthoid
helianthoidea
helianthus
heliast
heliasts (current term)
heliboarding
heliborne
helibus
helibuses
helical
helical CT
helical computed tomography
helically
helicase
helicases
helicate
helicene
helicenes
helices

Literary usage of Heliasts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Grecian and Roman Antiquities by Ernst Frederik Bojesen, T. K. Arnold (1874)
"Derive the term heliasts. How must they be considered? How were the heliasts chosen ? How were they divided 1 Did they take an oath of office ? 256. ..."

2. The Constitutional Antiquities of Sparta and Athens by Gustav Gilbert (1895)
"Aristotle's account of the arrangements in his own day shews that the method of drawing heliasts for the several courts was Arrange, subsequently made much ..."

3. The Public and Private Life of the Ancient Greeks by Heinrich Hase (1836)
"... distinctions—Rights of citizenship—Aliens—Slaves—Changes in the Areopagus—Council of the Four Hundred—Ecclesia, or assembly of the people—heliasts— ..."

4. History of Greece, and of the Greek People, from the Earliest Times to the by Victor Duruy, M. M. Ripley, John Pentland Mahaffy (1892)
"2 As it was impossible to call together five hundred heliasts to judge in minor ... Before the arguments began, the heliasts took an oath that they would ..."

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