That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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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.
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That which is done or doing; the exercise of power, or the effect, of which power exerted is the cause; a performance; a deed.
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Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.
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A company of persons collected together in one place, and usually for some common purpose, esp. for deliberation and legislation, for worship, or for…
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of Authority
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A train of attendants; a procession.
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A yielding of judgment or preference from respect to the wishes or opinion of another; submission in opinion; regard; respect; complaisance.
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Cleared land; land suitable for tillage or pasture; cultivated ground; the open country.
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The act of governing; the exercise of authority; the administration of laws; control; direction; regulation; as, civil, church, or family government.
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A house for entertaining strangers or travelers; an inn or public house, of the better class.
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To cause to change place or posture in any manner; to set in motion; to carry, convey, draw, or push from one place to another; to impel; to stir; as…
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Mode or system of rule or management; character of government, or of the prevailing social system.
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The act or fact of residing, abiding, or dwelling in a place for some continuance of time; as, the residence of an American in France or Italy for a…
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To take notice of; to regard with special attention; to regard as worthy of special consideration; hence, to care for; to heed.
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The body of retainers who follow a prince or other distinguished person; a train of attendants; a suite.
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Unobstructed spase; space which may be occupied by or devoted to any object; compass; extent of place, great or small; as, there is not room for a ho…
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Sick.
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A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See Suit, n., 5.
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A square hall lighted from above, into which rooms open at one or more levels.
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The outer wall of a feudal castle.
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In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the ju…
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An inclosed place.
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Primarily, a place of standing or staying together; hence, any solemn assembly or council.
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The act of inquiring; inquiry; search; examination; inspection; investigation.
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Alt. of Parvise
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The track or tread a horseman makes upon the ground he goes over.
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The Ottoman court; the government of the Turkish empire, officially called the Sublime Porte, from the gate (port) of the sultan's palace at which ju…
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An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana, that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve members.
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To pursue for the purpose of killing or taking, as an enemy, or game; to hunt.
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To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread.
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Relating or belonging to a court.
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Relating or belonging to a court.
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The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
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The act of paying court, with the intent to solicit a favor.
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A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arth…
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A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arth…
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To solicit in love; to court.
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To solicit in love; to court.
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One who wooes; one who courts or solicits in love; a suitor.
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One who wooes; one who courts or solicits in love; a suitor.
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A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especi…
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A long seat, differing from a stool in its greater length.
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of Build
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A building; a structure; an architectural fabric; -- chiefly applied to elegant houses, and other large buildings; as, a palace, a church, a statehou…
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For temporary use; -- applied to a temporary contrivance.
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A court or inclosure attached to a house.
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A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by success…
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The state or profession of those employed in the administration of justice; also, the dispensing or administration of justice.
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A species of fictitious writing, originally composed in meter in the Romance dialects, and afterward in prose, such as the tales of the court of Arth…
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To ask from with earnestness; to make petition to; to apply to for obtaining something; as, to solicit person for alms.
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The seat of a judge; the bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice.
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To solicit in love; to court.
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In general, a rule of being or of conduct, established by an authority able to enforce its will; a controlling regulation; the mode or order accordin…
Court is connected to law, but it names a particular institution, source, principle or purpose rather than replacing the word law in every sentence.
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