Court

kOit, n. a space inclosed a space sur- rounded by houses the palace of a sovereign the body of persons who form his suite or council attention civility, as to pay court {/aw) the hall of justice the judges and officials who pieside there any body of persons a embled to decide causes, whether civil, military, or ecclesiasticalv to pay attentions to to woo to soli i to seek — n. Court'yard, a court or in- — closure near a house [Fr. our, O. Fr. cort Low L. torii a courtyard — tors cohors an melosiire akin 10 Or hortos, an inclosed place, L. hoitus, a garden See Yard.]