Vulgar Latin / Late Latin or Medieval Latin

plural of court of law

A court presided over by a judge which is empowered to decide all aspects of legal disputes.

(law) A law or system of laws which forms the foundation of a government, corporation or other organization's body of rules. A constitution is a particular form of organic law for a sovereign state.

(motor racing) A lane adjacent (usually on the inner curve) to a racetrack where the competing teams' garages are situated.

plural of lance corporal

To scold, to chew out.

(US) An enlisted rank of grade E-3 in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above private first class and below corporal. Abbreviated as LCpl.

Using slaves to do work / (figuratively) The employment of workers for meagre pay to do tedious tasks.

plural of Romance language