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1. probate_court
noun. a court having jurisdiction over the probate of wills and the administration of estates.
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2. probate
noun. ['ˈproʊˌbeɪt'] the act of proving that an instrument purporting to be a will was signed and executed in accord with legal requirements.
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- probate (English)
- probatus (Latin)
3. probate
noun. ['ˈproʊˌbeɪt'] a judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate.
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- probate (English)
- probatus (Latin)
4. probate
verb. ['ˈproʊˌbeɪt'] put a convicted person on probation by suspending his sentence.
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- probate (English)
- probatus (Latin)
5. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business.
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- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
6. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] a room in which a lawcourt sits.
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- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
7. court
verb. ['ˈkɔrt'] make amorous advances towards.
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- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)
8. court
noun. ['ˈkɔrt'] the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state.
Etymology
- court (English)
- cort (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- cors (Latin)