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Definition of: senatus consultum
(sə·nā′təs kən·sul′təm) Latin
A decree of the ancient Roman Senate, pronounced upon some matter of law or public policy: originally only advisory and finally authoritative as laws. Also se·na′tus con·sult′.
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