judicature
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
judicature /ˈdʒuːdɪkəˌtʃə, dʒʊˈdɪk-/
▶noun
- 1 the administration of justice.
- 2 (the judicature) the judiciary.
– derivatives
judicatory adjective.
judicatory adjective.
– origin C16: from med. L. judicatura, from L. judicare ‘to judge’.
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