High Court

noun

Supreme Court.

a superior court.

Origin of High Court

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

Words nearby High Court

high commissioner, high concept, high-context, high-count, high country, High Court, High Court of Justice, High Court of Justiciary, highdaddy, high day, high definition

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Example sentences from the Web for High Court

Joshua Compston was a posh boy, his father a high-court judge, his grandfather a rear admiral.
Joshua Compston Was Once the Wunderkind of the British Art World…and Now He’s Been Practically Forgotten|Anthony Haden-Guest|January 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
More likely, they would wait until a second high-court ruling on the appeal.
Back to Jail for Amanda Knox?|Barbie Latza Nadeau|March 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
“The politics be damned, this is about what we came to do,” she said at a news conference following the high-court decision.
Nancy Pelosi’s Tireless Obamacare Push Vindicated by Supreme Court Ruling|Eleanor Clift|July 4, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But as a high-court justice, he writes, it's Texas's business what it wants to do about such laws, not his.
Clarence Thomas and DOMA|Michael Tomasky|May 31, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Editor's Note: A previous version of this article described Unity Dow as a current high-court judge in Botswana.
How Botswana Beat AIDS|Danielle Friedman|June 4, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Therefore it is qualified to appoint a general or a high-court judge or other officer of the law.
The Cult of Incompetence|Emile Faguet

British Dictionary definitions for High Court

High Court

noun

(in England and Wales) a shortened form of High Court of Justice
(in Scotland) a shortened form of High Court of Justiciary

(in Australia) the highest court of appeal, deciding esp constitutional issues

(in New Zealand) a court of law inferior to the Court of AppealFormerly called: Supreme Court

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单词	high court
释义	High Court noun Supreme Court. a superior court. Origin of High Court Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300 Words nearby High Court high commissioner, high concept, high-context, high-count, high country, High Court, High Court of Justice, High Court of Justiciary, highdaddy, high day, high definition Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for High Court Joshua Compston was a posh boy, his father a high-court judge, his grandfather a rear admiral. Joshua Compston Was Once the Wunderkind of the British Art World…and Now He’s Been Practically Forgotten\|Anthony Haden-Guest\|January 17, 2014\|DAILY BEAST More likely, they would wait until a second high-court ruling on the appeal. Back to Jail for Amanda Knox?\|Barbie Latza Nadeau\|March 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST “The politics be damned, this is about what we came to do,” she said at a news conference following the high-court decision. Nancy Pelosi’s Tireless Obamacare Push Vindicated by Supreme Court Ruling\|Eleanor Clift\|July 4, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But as a high-court justice, he writes, it's Texas's business what it wants to do about such laws, not his. Clarence Thomas and DOMA\|Michael Tomasky\|May 31, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Editor's Note: A previous version of this article described Unity Dow as a current high-court judge in Botswana. How Botswana Beat AIDS\|Danielle Friedman\|June 4, 2010\|DAILY BEAST Therefore it is qualified to appoint a general or a high-court judge or other officer of the law. The Cult of Incompetence\|Emile Faguet British Dictionary definitions for High Court High Court noun (in England and Wales) a shortened form of High Court of Justice (in Scotland) a shortened form of High Court of Justiciary (in Australia) the highest court of appeal, deciding esp constitutional issues (in New Zealand) a court of law inferior to the Court of AppealFormerly called: Supreme Court Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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