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Exchequer :: Exchequer (v. t.) To institute a process against (any one) in the Court of Exchequer.

Antiphrasis :: Antiphrasis (n.) The use of words in a sense opposite to their proper meaning; as when a court of justice is called a court of vengeance.

Somner :: Somner (n.) A summoner; esp., one who summons to an ecclesiastical court..

Minister :: Minister (n.) A representative of a government, sent to the court, or seat of government, of a foreign nation to transact diplomatic business..

Base-court :: Base-court (n.) The secondary, inferior, or rear courtyard of a large house; the outer court of a castle..

Magnifico :: Magnifico (n.) A grandee or nobleman of Venice; -- so called in courtesy.

Acknowledgment :: Acknowledgment (n.) The owning of a benefit received; courteous recognition; expression of thanks.

Peristyle :: Peristyle (n.) A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade..

Justice :: "Justice (a.) A person duly commissioned to hold courts, or to try and decide controversies and administer justice..

Returnable :: Returnable (a.) Legally required to be returned, delivered, given, or rendered; as, a writ or precept returnable at a certain day; a verdict returnable to the court..

Urbanity :: Urbanity (n.) The quality or state of being urbane; civility or courtesy of manners; politeness; refinement.

Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) An application for the removal of a cause or suit from an inferior to a superior judge or court for reexamination or review.

Estreat :: Estreat (n.) A true copy, duplicate, or extract of an original writing or record, esp. of amercements or penalties set down in the rolls of court to be levied by the bailiff, or other officer..

Dock :: Dock (n.) The place in court where a criminal or accused person stands.

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

Attentat :: Attentat (n.) A proceeding in a court of judicature, after an inhibition is decreed..

Churlishness :: Churlishness (n.) Rudeness of manners or temper; lack of kindness or courtesy.

Ruling :: Ruling (n.) A decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an oral decision, as in excluding evidence..

Complemental :: Complemental (a.) Complimentary; courteous.

Courtship :: Courtship (n.) The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor..

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