单词 | audience court |
释义 | > as lemmasAudience Court Audience Court n. a court in which an audience or judicial hearing is held; spec. = Court of Audience n. at Phrases 3. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > ecclesiastical discipline > court > archbishop's court > [noun] audiencec1451 Court of Audience1467 Audience Court1593 prerogative1604 prerogative court1604 prerogative office1648 officiality1742 commissariat1762 1593 R. Cosin Apol. for Sundrie Proc. (rev. ed.) i. xii. 89 An olde written booke of Acts Ecclesiasticall, sped in the Audience Court of the Archbishop of Canterbury. 1614 T. Adams Deuills Banket (new ed.) 126 Our consciences take no notice of our owne iniquities; but they complaine in the audience-Court of Heaven. 1809 tr. A. L. J. de Laborde View of Spain II. 46 There is a royal audience court at Seville, and the intendant of the province of Andalusia, or of the kingdom of Seville, resides there. 1834 A. Jameson Visits & Sketches III. 8 The principal durbar, or largest audience-court of the palace, was thrown open on this occasion. 1911 H. L. Yen Surv. Constit. Devel. China iii. 94 The prince..placed some soldiers behind the walls of the audience-court to assassinate him. 2008 J. A. Brundage Medieval Origins Legal Profession x. 420 The archbishop of Canterbury's audience court held sessions only about once every three weeks. < as lemmas |
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