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Gavel :: Gavel (n.) The mallet of the presiding officer in a legislative body, public assembly, court, masonic body, etc..

Chancery :: Chancery (n.) In the Unites States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity..

Aulic :: Aulic (a.) Pertaining to a royal court.

Fine :: Fine (n.) To impose a pecuniary penalty upon for an offense or breach of law; to set a fine on by judgment of a court; to punish by fine; to mulct; as, the trespassers were fined ten dollars..

Demurrer :: Demurrer (n.) A stop or pause by a party to an action, for the judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further..

Cultivate :: Cultivate (v. t.) To seek the society of; to court intimacy with.

Courtly :: Courtly (a.) Relating or belonging to a court.

Suitress :: Suitor (n.) One who attends a court as plaintiff, defendant, petitioner, appellant, witness, juror, or the like..

Curtsy :: Curtsy (n.) Same as Courtesy, an act of respect..

Witness :: Witness (v. i.) One who testifies in a cause, or gives evidence before a judicial tribunal; as, the witness in court agreed in all essential facts..

Prosecution :: Prosecution (n.) The institution and carrying on of a suit in a court of law or equity, to obtain some right, or to redress and punish some wrong; the carrying on of a judicial proceeding in behalf of a complaining party, as distinguished from defense..

Plead :: Plead (v. t.) To discuss, defend, and attempt to maintain by arguments or reasons presented to a tribunal or person having uthority to determine; to argue at the bar; as, to plead a cause before a court or jury..

Courteous :: Courteous (a.) Of courtlike manners; pertaining to, or expressive of, courtesy; characterized by courtesy; civil; obliging; well bred; polite; affable; complaisant..

Curia :: Curia (n.) Any court of justice.

Exhibit :: Exhibit (n.) A document produced and identified in court for future use as evidence.

Quod :: Quod (n.) A quadrangle or court, as of a prison; hence, a prison..

Area :: Area (n.) The sunken space or court, giving ingress and affording light to the basement of a building..

Officialty :: Officialty (n.) The charge, office, court, or jurisdiction of an official..

Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..

Purgation :: Purgation (n.) The clearing of one's self from a crime of which one was publicly suspected and accused. It was either canonical, which was prescribed by the canon law, the form whereof used in the spiritual court was, that the person suspected take his oath that he was clear of the matter objected against him, and bring his honest neighbors with him to make oath that they believes he swore truly; or vulgar, which was by fire or water ordeal, or by combat. See Ordeal..

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