tribune
noun
a person who upholds or defends the rights of the people.
tribunicial
-
a word derived from
tribune.
Example Sentences
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He was also nominated to the Consulship for the next five years, though he did not avail himself of this privilege; and he was invested with the tribunicial power for life.
From A Smaller History of Rome by Sir William Smith
