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court Christian

American  

noun

plural

courts Christian
  1. ecclesiastical court.


Etymology

Origin of court Christian

Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300

Example Sentences

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In a proposed class action filed in Brooklyn federal court, Christian Smalls alleged Amazon failed to provide needed protective gear to its “predominantly minority” workforce, subjecting them to inferior working conditions than its mainly white managers.

From Reuters

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

From Washington Post

A spokesman for Austria’s Constitutional Court, Christian Neuwirth, confirmed it had received the Freedom Party’s “rather extensive” challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal

This is not the profile of an especially devout man, let alone a presidential candidate cut out to court Christian conservatives.

From Time

Rubio is also making a big push to court Christian conservative voters, who make up a hefty chunk of the Republican electorate in Iowa and have mostly aligned with Cruz.

From Washington Post