Judicature Act
noun
(A name given to) a legislative act concerned with the administration of justice; specifically each of a series of statutes establishing the Supreme Court of Judicature in England and Wales, and regulating its practice (usually in plural).
- The Judicature Acts include most notably Act 36 & 37 Vict. c. 66 (1873) and Act 38 & 39 Vict. c. 77 (1875); a number of amending acts followed in subsequent years..
Origin
Late 18th century.
- wherein
- where it's at
- whereof
- whereon
- where one lives
- where (or when) the rubber meets (or hits) the road
- wheresoe'er
- wheresoever
- where someone is at
- where someone is coming from
- where's the fire?
- where there's a will there's a way
- where there's muck there's brass
- whereto
- whereupon
- wherever
- wherewith
- wherewithal
- wherry
- wherryman
- whet
- whether
- whether or no
- whetstone
- whetter