Church Governing Council Crossword Clue

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	noun • a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business
	27%	4		Short for 'Security Council', often referring to the UN Security Council
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	26%	9		In ancient Athens, this was the governing council of elders
	noun • a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court • the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)

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New York Times30 Jul 1990	Down 47
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