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Court

[n] respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor"
[n] a yard wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court"
[n] a specially marked area within which a game is played; "players had to reserve a court in advance"
[n] a room in which a law court sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom"
[n] the residence of a sovereign or nobleman; "the king will visit the duke's court"
[n] a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
[n] the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
[n] the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
[n] an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
[n] Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)
[v] make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary"
[v] engage in social activities leading to marriage; "We were courting for over ten years"
[v] seek someone's favor; "China is wooing Russia"


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