probouleutic
Relating to the Ancient Greek council, which held preliminary discussions before submitting matters to the general assembly.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK
Relating to the Ancient Greek council, which held preliminary discussions before submitting matters to the general assembly.
The full probouleutic power of the senate was restored; no proposal could henceforth be submitted to the people, unless it had first been approved by the senate.
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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK
(UK, by extension) Pertaining to preliminary discussion before discussion in council, parliament, or other public debate.
It is so easy to think that a boule must involve probouleutic activity. This normally meant that a boule not only considered in advance the subjects to be dealt with in the meetings of the assembly, but actually drew up the bills to be v…
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