A judicial body of the United Nations, established in 1945 to decide disputes brought by nations.

(historical) A directory of the names and addresses of the nobility and gentry in a town.

plural of court circular

(UK) An official record that lists the engagements carried out by the monarch and Royal Family of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms, and appointments to their staff and to the court.

plural of court jester

An academic course by which a student studying a certain subject can change to another subject.

(law) The full court sitting at its regular terms for the hearing of arguments upon questions of law, as distinguished from a sitting at nisi prius.

Alternative form of court in banc

(idiomatic, almost always preceded by the) Steadfast adherence to one's beliefs or principles, especially in the face of criticism or other opposition.

plural of courbaril