Word Meanings - BENCHWARRANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A process issued by a presiding judge or by a court against a person guilty of some contempt, or indicted for some crime; -- so called in distinction from a justice's warrant.

• Presiding
  of Preside
• Callosity
  A hard or thickened spot or protuberance; a hardening and thickening of the skin or bark of a part, eps. as a result of continued pressure or friction.
• Processionalist
  One who goes or marches in a procession.
• Courted
  of Court
• CALLISTHENICCALLISTHENICS
  See Calisthenic, Calisthenics.
• Courtesying
  of Courtesy
• Courtyard
  A court or inclosure attached to a house.
• Indictor
  One who indicts.
• Justicehood
  Justiceship.
• Personally
  In a personal manner; by bodily presence; in person; not by representative or substitute; as, to deliver a letter personally.
• Calligraphical
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy.
• Preside
  To be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; to occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director, etc.; to direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer; as, to preside at a public meeting; to preside over the senate.
• Callosum
  The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus.
• Processionary
  Pertaining to a procession; consisting in processions; as, processionary service.
• Courting
  of Court
• COURTBARON
  An inferior court of civil jurisdiction, attached to a manor, and held by the steward; a baron's court; -- now fallen into disuse.
• Courtehouse
  A house in which established courts are held, or a house appropriated to courts and public meetings.
• Issuable
  Leading to, producing, or relating to, an issue; capable of being made an issue at law.
• Justicement
  Administration of justice; procedure in courts of justice.

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