| 单词 | to hold a court | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto hold (†keep) a court  a.  A session of a judicial assembly; usually in  to hold (†keep) a court. (Cf. sense  9.) ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > a or the session of a court > 			[noun]		 court1297 term1525 justice day1616 1292    Britton  i. i. §13  				Et volums ausi, qe..soint les Courtz tenues par les suytours.]			 1297    R. Gloucester's Chron. 		(1724)	 538  				The constable of Gloucetre..Held ofte, in the kinges name, courtes ver & ner. 14..    Customs of Malton in  Surtees Misc. 		(1890)	 58  				Thay schall haffe two Ballyffes and two undyr Ballyffes..for to hold the fore sayd cowrtt of ther own fre will. 1535    Bible 		(Coverdale)	 2 Macc. iv. 43  				Of these matters therfore there was kepte a courte agaynst Menelaus. 1623    W. Shakespeare  & J. Fletcher Henry VIII  iv. i. 27  				The Archbishop Of Canterbury..Held a late Court at  Dunstable.       View more context for this quotation c1774    T. Hutchinson Diary I. 69  				The Superior Court was to be held the next morning in Boston. 1803    Gazetteer Scotl.  				Forfar,..the county town of Angusshire, where the sheriff has held his courts for upwards of two centuries. < as lemmas | 
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