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Lord President of the Court of Session — The Lord President of the Court of Session is head of the judiciary in Scotland, and presiding judge (and Senator) of the College of Justice and Court of Session, as well as being Lord Justice General of Scotland and head of the High Court of… … Wikipedia
Maurice Maeterlinck — Born Maurice Polydore Marie Bernard 29 August 1862(1862 08 29) Ghent, Belgium Died 6 May 1949( … Wikipedia
Aram (film) — Infobox Film name = Aram image size = caption = Aram Theatrical Poster director = Robert Kechichian producer = Jean Philippe Andraca Christian Bérard writer = Robert Kechichian narrator = starring = Simon Abkarian Lubna Azabal Mathieu Demy music … Wikipedia
Britton (law) — Britton is the earliest summary of the law of England in the French tongue, which purports to have been written by command of King Edward I. The origin and authorship of the work have been much disputed. It has been attributed to John le Breton,… … Wikipedia
Moot hill — A moot hill or mons placiti (statute hill)[1] is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place. In early medieval Britain, such hills were used for moots , meetings of local people to settle local business. Among other things … Wikipedia
justiciary — /ju stish ee er ee/, adj., n., pl. justiciaries. adj. 1. of or pertaining to the administration of justice. n. 2. the office or jurisdiction of a justiciar. 3. justiciar (defs. 1 and 2). [1470 80; < ML justiciarius. See JUSTICE, ARY] * * * … Universalium
Pelléas and Mélisande — For other uses, see Pelleas and Melisande (disambiguation). Pelléas and Mélisande Written by Maurice Maeterlinck Characters Arkël, king of Allemonde Geneviève, mother of Pelléas and Golaud Pelléas, grandson of Arkël Golaud, grandson of Arkël… … Wikipedia
North v. Russell — Supreme Court of the United States Argued October 9, 1975 Decided June 28, 1976 … Wikipedia
justiciary — [dʒʌ stɪʃ(ə)ri] noun (plural justiciaries) chiefly Scottish 1》 an administrator of justice. 2》 the administration of justice … English new terms dictionary
justiciary — [jus tish′ēer΄ē] n. pl. justiciaries [ME < ML justitiarius < L justitia: see JUSTICE] 1. the chief political and judicial officer under the Norman and early Plantagenet kings 2. Archaic one who administers justice, as a judge 3. the… … English World dictionary
