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Court :: Court (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley..

Christian :: Christian (a.) Pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical; as, a Christian court..

Civil :: Civil (a.) Having the manners of one dwelling in a city, as opposed to those of savages or rustics; polite; courteous; complaisant; affable..

Lawsuit :: Lawsuit (n.) An action at law; a suit in equity or admiralty; any legal proceeding before a court for the enforcement of a claim.

Widow-hunter :: Widow-hunter (n.) One who courts widows, seeking to marry one with a fortune..

Hospitium :: Hospitium (n.) An inn of court.

Recorder :: Recorder (n.) The title of the chief judical officer of some cities and boroughs; also, of the chief justice of an East Indian settlement. The Recorder of London is judge of the Lord Mayor's Court, and one of the commissioners of the Central Criminal Court..

Decree :: Decree (v. t.) To determine judicially by authority, or by decree; to constitute by edict; to appoint by decree or law; to determine; to order; to ordain; as, a court decrees a restoration of property..

Procure :: Procure (v. i.) To manage business for another in court.

Judicature :: Judicature (n.) The right of judicial action; jurisdiction; extent jurisdiction of a judge or court.

Propylaeum :: Propylaeum (n.) Any court or vestibule before a building or leading into any inclosure.

Tolt :: Tolt (n.) A writ by which a cause pending in a court baron was removed into a country court.

Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To hold a session; to be in session for official business; -- said of legislative assemblies, courts, etc.; as, the court sits in January; the aldermen sit to-night..

Hold :: Hold (v. t.) To prosecute, have, take, or join in, as something which is the result of united action; as to, hold a meeting, a festival, a session, etc.; hence, to direct and bring about officially; to conduct or preside at; as, the general held a council of war; a judge holds a court; a clergyman holds a service..

Stand :: Stand (n.) To appear in court.

Justiciable :: Justiciable (a.) Proper to be examined in a court of justice.

Dicastery :: Dicastery (n.) A court of justice; judgment hall.

Diplomatic :: Diplomatic (n.) A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist..

Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..

Leger :: Leger (n.) A minister or ambassador resident at a court or seat of government.

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