(historical) Any of the subdivisions of a tribe in ancient Rome / (historical) The Roman senate during the republic / (historical) Any of several medieval councils or courts of justice

The central administration of the Roman Catholic Church.

plural of curia

plural of curia

(law, US) A person or entity who has been allowed by the court to plead or make submissions but who is not directly involved in the action.

plural of amicus curiae

plural of amica curiae

(uncommon) A female amicus curiae.

Alternative form of Khuriya Muriya

(law) An opinion delivered by an entire court rather than a single judge.