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Noun: lawcourt  'lo,kort
  1. A tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws
    "The defendant nervously awaited his trial in the lawcourt";
    - court of law, law court, court of justice

Derived forms: law courts, lawcourts

Type of: court, judicature, tribunal