ecclesia

  1. Noun.  (historiography) The public legislative assembly of the Athenians.
  2. Noun.  (ecclesiastical) A church, either as a body or as a building.
  3. Noun.  (Biblical) The congregation, the group of believers, symbolic body or building.

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