单词 | county sessions |
释义 | > as lemmascounty sessions county sessions n. now historical the quarter sessions for a county.Quarter sessions were abolished in England on 1 January 1972 by the Courts Act 1971, and their functions are now exercised by the Crown Courts created by that Act. ΚΠ 1712 J. Addison Spectator No. 517. ¶1 The old Man caught a Cold at the County Sessions. 1890 Proc. Old Bailey 3 Feb. 328 I was tried, with Brooks, Brady, and Whaley, at the County Sessions—I was not represented; I had no money. 1999 Albion 31 276 Social regulation exercised through church courts, county sessions, and manorial leets was a marked feature of many English communities. < as lemmas |
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