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▸ noun: (Australia, US) A street with no outlet, a cul-de-sac.
▸ noun: (Hong Kong, only used in names) A housing estate under the Home Ownership Scheme.
▸ noun: (Hong Kong, only used in names) An apartment building, or a small development of several apartment buildings.
▸ noun: (social) Royal society.
▸ noun: The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or other dignitary; a palace.
▸ noun: The collective body of persons composing the retinue of a sovereign or person high in authority; all the surroundings of a sovereign in his regal state.
▸ noun: Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign.
▸ noun: Attention directed to a person in power; behaviour designed to gain favor; politeness of manner; civility towards someone
▸ noun: (law) The administration of law.
▸ noun: The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.
▸ noun: The persons officially assembled under authority of law, at the appropriate time and place, for the administration of justice; an official assembly, legally met together for the transaction of judicial business; a judge or judges sitting for the hearing or trial of cases.
▸ noun: An organization for the administration of law, consisting of a body of judges with a certain jurisdiction along with its administrative apparatus.
▸ noun: (often capitalized) The judge or judges or other judicial officer presiding in a particular matter, particularly as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both.
▸ noun: The session of a judicial assembly.
▸ noun: Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.
▸ noun: (sports) A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, handball, badminton, volleyball, squash and some other games
▸ noun: one of the two divisions of a tennis, badminton or volleyball court, in which the player or players of each team play
▸ noun: (ornithology) A space prepared and decorated by certain bird species in which to advertise themselves for a mate.
▸ verb: (transitive) To seek to achieve or win.
▸ verb: (transitive) To risk (a consequence, usually negative).
▸ verb: (transitive) To try to win a commitment to marry from.
▸ verb: (transitive) To engage in behavior leading to mating.
▸ verb: (transitive) To attempt to attract.
▸ verb: (transitive) To invite by attractions; to allure; to attract.
▸ verb: (transitive) To attempt to gain alliance with.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To engage in activities intended to win someone's affections.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To engage in courtship behavior.
▸ noun: A surname from Middle English for someone who worked or lived in a court.
▸ noun: A municipality in Bern canton, Switzerland.
Similar:
tourist court,
motel,
motor lodge,
motor hotel,
motor inn,
courtyard,
courtroom,
tribunal,
Woo,
solicit,
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Opposite:
Types:
district court,
superior court,
circuit court,
municipal court,
state court,
federal court,
appellate court,
supreme,
more...
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