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Heliæan, a.|hiːlɪˈiːən|
[f. Gr. Ἡλιαία + -an.]
Belonging to the Heliæa, a public hall in ancient Athens, in which was held the chief law-court, before which were tried all offences liable to public prosecution.
1807Robinson Archæol. Græca i. xxv. 106 Carry him to be tried at the Heliæan court. 1830tr. Aristoph., Wasps 119 When you eat the paunch procured by an Heliæan old stager. |