prerogative court

noun

A court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised.

Meanings

nounprerogative court (plural prerogative courts)

plural prerogative courts

  1. historicalA court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised.
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