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solon definition

so·lon (lən, -län)

noun

a lawmaker or legislator, esp. a wise one

Etymology: after Solon

Solon definition

So·lon (lən, -län)

640?-559? ; Athenian statesman & lawgiver: framed the democratic laws of Athens

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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