court Christian
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of court Christian
Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300
Example Sentences
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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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