Court

noun

  1. An enclosed 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.

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  2. The residence of a sovereign, prince, nobleman, or ether dignitary; a palace.

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  3. 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.

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  4. Any formal assembling of the retinue of a sovereign; as, to hold a court.

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  5. Attention directed to a person in power; conduct or address designed to gain favor; courtliness of manners; civility; compliment; flattery.

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  6. The hall, chamber, or place, where justice is administered.

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  7. 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 causes.

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  8. A tribunal established for the administration of justice.

    justice

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  9. The judge or judges; as distinguished from the counsel or jury, or both.

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  10. The session of a judicial assembly.

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  11. Any jurisdiction, civil, military, or ecclesiastical.

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  12. A place arranged for playing the games of tennis, basketball, squash, badminton, volleyball and some other games; also, one of the divisions of a tennis court.

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verb

  1. To seek to achieve or win.

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  2. To risk (a consequence, usually negative).

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  3. To win a commitment to marry from.

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  4. To engage in behavior leading to mating.

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  5. To attempt to attract.

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  6. To attempt to gain alliance with.

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  7. To engage in activities intended to win someone's affections.

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  8. To engage in courtship behavior.

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