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prerogative court
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noun
a former ecclesiastical court in England and Ireland for the trial of certain testamentary cases.
(formerly) the court of probate in New Jersey.
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Origin of prerogative court
First recorded in 1595–1605
Words nearby prerogative court
prerecord, prerecorded, prerelease, prerequisite, prerogative, prerogative court, pre-Roman, Pres, presa, presacral neurectomy, presage
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