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pryt•a•ne•um n.

Antiquitya public building in ancient Greece, containing the symbolic hearth of the community and commonly resembling a private dwelling in plan, used as a community meeting place and as a lodging for guests of the community.

Greek prytaneîon, akin to prýtanis prince, ruler, chief
Latin prytanēum
1590–1600

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