'assizes' definitions:
Definition of 'assizes'
(from WordNet)
noun
The county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts) [syn: assizes, court of assize, court of assize and nisi prius]
Synonyms of 'assizes'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- appellate court,
- chancery,
- chancery court,
- circuit court,
- civil court,
- common-law court,
- conciliation court,
- county court,
- court of appeals,
- court of assize,
- court of chancery,
- court of claims,
- court of conscience,
- court of equity,
- court of errors,
- court of honor,
- court of inquiry,
- court of probate,
- court of record,
- court of requests,
- court of review,
- court of sessions,
- court of wards,
- criminal court,
- district court,
- divorce court,
- equity court,
- family court,
- juvenile court,
- kangaroo court,
- mock court,
- moot court,
- night court,
- police court,
- prize court,
- probate court,
- sessions,
- superior court,
- traffic court