(a formal name for) the Parliament of the United Kingdom (or formerly that of England or Great Britain). Cf. court, n.1 10. Now chiefly historical.
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| 释义 | society > law > administration of justice > judicial body, assembly, or court > [noun] > high court (10) High Court of Parliament1399 (a formal name for) the Parliament of the United Kingdom (or formerly that of England or Great Britain). Cf. court, n.1 10. Now chiefly historical. High Justice1654 A high court. Cf. justice, n. 6. Obsolete. Sudder1834 elliptical as n. = Sudder Court. palace of justice1835 a law court; esp. a supreme court. See also Palais de Justice, n. Supreme Court1888 An assembly of judges or other persons legally appointed and acting as a tribunal to hear and determine any cause, civil, ecclesiastical… Crown Court1970 a court of criminal jurisdiction in England or Wales, originally (now historical) an assize court, now the senior court of criminal jurisdiction at… Subcategories:— in Isle of Man (1) — court of chancery (3) |
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