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Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman of social distinction or position. In England, a title prefixed to the name of any woman whose husband is not of lower rank than a baron, or whose father was a nobleman not lower than an earl. The wife of a baronet or knight has the title of Lady by courtesy, but not by right..

Trinket :: Trinket (v. i.) To give trinkets; hence, to court favor; to intrigue..

Contumacious :: Contumacious (a.) Willfully disobedient to the summous or prders of a court.

Portmote :: Portmote (n.) In old English law, a court, or mote, held in a port town..

Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) An office of the papal court which examines cases of conscience, confession, absolution from vows, etc., and delivers decisions, dispensations, etc. Its chief is a cardinal, called the Grand Penitentiary, appointed by the pope..

Court :: Court (v. t.) To endeavor to gain the favor of by attention or flattery; to try to ingratiate one's self with.

Court :: Court (n.) The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered..

Empower :: Empower (v. t.) To give authority to; to delegate power to; to commission; to authorize (having commonly a legal force); as, the Supreme Court is empowered to try and decide cases, civil or criminal; the attorney is empowered to sign an acquittance, and discharge the debtor..

Court-martial :: Court-martial (v. t.) To subject to trial by a court-martial.

Tourn :: Tourn (n.) The sheriff's turn, or court..

Squired :: Squire (n.) A title of office and courtesy. See under Esquire.

Law :: Law (n.) In arts, works, games, etc.: The rules of construction, or of procedure, conforming to the conditions of success; a principle, maxim; or usage; as, the laws of poetry, of architecture, of courtesy, or of whist..

Justiceable :: Justiceable (a.) Liable to trial in a court of justice.

Baston :: Baston (n.) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court..

Stand :: Stand (v. i.) A place where a witness stands to testify in court.

Actor :: Actor (n.) An advocate or proctor in civil courts or causes.

Reference :: Reference (n.) The process of sending any matter, for inquiry in a cause, to a master or other officer, in order that he may ascertain facts and report to the court..

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..

Dedans :: Dedans (n.) A division, at one end of a tennis court, for spectators..

Docket :: Docket (n.) An abridged entry of a judgment or proceeding in an action, or register or such entries; a book of original, kept by clerks of courts, containing a formal list of the names of parties, and minutes of the proceedings, in each case in court..

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