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    [Noun]  | "court" | \ ˈkȯrt \


    1: the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary

    2: a sovereign's formal assembly of councillors and officers

    3: the sovereign and officers and advisers who are the governing power

    Origin: 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French curt, court, from Latin cohort-, cohors enclosure, group, retinue, cohort, from co- + -hort-, -hors (akin to hortus garden) {mat|yard|};

    [Noun]  | "circuit court" 


    1: a court that sits at two or more places within one judicial district

    Origin: 1708 ;

    [Noun]  | "clay court" 


    1: a tennis court with a clay surface or a synthetic surface that resembles clay

    Origin: 1885 ;

    [Noun]  | "county court" 


    1: a court in some states that has a designated jurisdiction usually both civil and criminal within the limits of a county

    Origin: 1639 ;

    [Noun]  | "court-mar*tial" | \ ˈkȯrt-ˌmär-shəl \


    1: a court consisting of commissioned officers and in some instances enlisted personnel for the trial of members of the armed forces or others within its jurisdiction

    2: a trial by court-martial

    Origin: 1651 ;

    [Noun]  | "criminal court" 


    1: a court that has jurisdiction to try and punish offenders against criminal law

    Origin: 1605 ;

    [Noun]  | "district court" 


    1: a trial court that has jurisdiction over certain cases within a specific judicial district

    Origin: 1789 ;

    [Verb]  | "court" 


    1: to seek to gain or achieve

    2: allure, tempt

    3: to act so as to invite or provoke

    Origin: 1567 ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "court of law" 


    1: a court that hears cases and decides them on the basis of statutes or the common law

    Origin: 14th century ;

    [Noun phrase]  | "Court of St. James's" | \ -sənt-ˈjāmz \


    1: the British royal court

    Origin: 1797 ;

     From St. James's Palace, London, former seat of the British court;

    [Noun]  | "courts" 


    1: the residence of a ruler;


      * e.g., " ... Hampton Court was the imposing residence of King Henry VIII "



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    2: an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls);


      * e.g., " ... the art museum boasts a glass-sided court that is filled with an array of greenery and sculpture "



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    3: an assembly of persons for the administration of justice;


      * e.g., " ... this court is now called to order "



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    [Noun]  | "court" 


    1: the residence of a ruler;


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    2: an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls);


      * e.g., " ... the art museum boasts a glass-sided court that is filled with an array of greenery and sculpture "



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    3: an assembly of persons for the administration of justice;


      * e.g., " ... this court is now called to order "



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    [Noun]  | "courts-martial" 


    1: as in drumhead court-martials;


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    [Noun]  | "criminal courts" 


    1: as in judiciaries, judicatories;


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    [Noun]  | "kangaroo courts" 


    [Noun]  | "civil courts" 


    1: as in trial courts, criminal courts;


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    [Noun]  | "high courts" 


    [Verb]  | "courts" 


    1: to act so as to make (something) more likely;


      * e.g., " ... you're courting disaster if you keep playing with matches "



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    2: to go on dates that may eventually lead to marriage;


      * e.g., " ... they courted for a year before getting married "



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    [Verb]  | "court" 


    1: to act so as to make (something) more likely;


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    2: to go on dates that may eventually lead to marriage;


      * e.g., " ... they courted for a year before getting married "



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    [Phrase]  | "courts of law" 


    1: an assembly of persons for the administration of justice;


      * e.g., " ... He will be tried and sentenced in a court of law. "



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     [ "courts" ]

    1: A type of firming cream to apply to a male penis to keep it erect for hours

      * e.g.,  ... I couldn't get it up last night so I rubbed a bit of courts on it 

     [ "courts" ]

    1: a place where moshers hang out in Northwich, the Magistrates courts.

      * e.g.,  ... 'you cuming courts?' 

     [ "courts" ]

    1: The art of spraeding one's wings and moaning with pleasure

      * e.g.,  ... My husband and I went home for a quick courts before we went out. 

     [ "courts" ]

    1: A sort of lube that men use to keep there male member erect for ages.

      * e.g.,  ... 'Hey honey, let's have sex' 

     [ "Courting" ]

    1: Courting is the experience of developing a deep relationship with someone, with a view to seeing if marriage is right for the couple, without the complexity of sexual intimacy being part of that relationship. Enabling each to find out everything about each other, developing unconditional love and trust, with out rushing things, to decide if this really is the person you want to spend the rest of your life with.

      * e.g.,  ... They enjoyed their carefree courting days, long walks in the sunshine, talking, getting to know each other in great depth, enjoying each others company as true friends. 

     [ "Courting" ]

    1: Dating is for fun. Courting is for marriage. Traditionally Courting would include no sexual activity but today that is not usually followed.

      * e.g.,  ... Dating->Relationship->Courting->Engaged->Married 

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    1:  The act of dating a person with the intent to marry.

      * e.g.,  ...  I courted her for a while but realized that she wasn't The One. 

     [ "court" ]

    2:  A game where a black robe and some people in suits and ties dance around and pretend to establish justice on behalf of a terrorized victim of society.

      * e.g.,  ...  The innocent man went to court and was thrown in prison for five years. 

     [ "courte" ]

    1: (n) A young man in a love relationship with a courtee with a declared intent of marriage. This term sandwiches date and fiance.

      * e.g.,  ... He is now my courte since after the last date, so he calls me his courtee. 

     [ "court" ]

    1: To flirt with girls in a gentleman-like manner such as holding doors open and listening to what they wanna talk about and occasionally kissing their cheeks. Talking in French, Spanish or a British accent just to make them blush is also very acceptable. It takes a lot of work to become a beast court-er. The intention behind courting is not driven by lust but rather to win the heart of a lady by showing off intelligence in foreign culture, gentlemen manners, and even musical talent.

      * e.g.,  ... John: "I've been trying to get with this smoking girl but nothing I'm doing is working!" Axel: "Maybe you should court her instead of just hitting on her like every other douche bag out there." 

     [ "Court" ]

    1: adj; a person with characteristics such as loving, kind, trust-worthiness, Hottie, fun, real, and honest.

      * e.g.,  ... " Wowah look at that sweet thang, shes a Court" 

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    2: Syn; 'one hell of a best friend' :)

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