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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The regional courts of England and Wales, which were replaced by the Crown Courts in 1971. historical
2. 2
   A trial or hearing before such a court. historical
3. 3
   the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts) wordnet
4. 4
   plural of assize form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of assize form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

appellate courtchancerychancery courtcircuit courtcivil courtcommon-law court

Related phrases

crown courtsgreat britain

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