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court Christian

American  

noun

courts Christian plural
  1. ecclesiastical court.


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Etymology

Origin of court Christian

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

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It gave the Texas senator an ideal platform to court Christian conservatives — the bedrock of his budding campaign — and to expound on his religious faith.

From MSNBC Mar. 23, 2015

Grant Hill, on court, Christian Laettner and Duke teammates celebrate the 1992 victory.

From Washington Post

Sometimes, in fact, it became a mere matter of expediency whether a court Christian or a common law tribunal should be charged with the enforcement of legislation on parochial matters.

From The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects by Ware, Sedley Lynch

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