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hyljeksiminen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ostracism noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.

Senses

hyljeksiminen is used for these senses in English:

  • ostracism Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

ostracism — full definition

  1. noun In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state.
  2. noun Banishment by some general consent.
  3. noun Temporary exclusion from a community or society.

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