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royal court
  1. n. the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince [syn: court]

  2. the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state [syn: court]

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Royal Court

Royal court, as distinguished from a court of law, may refer to:

  • The Royal Court, Timbaland's production company
  • Court (royal), the household and entourage of a monarch or other ruler, the princely court
  • Royal Court Theatre, in London, England
  • Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, a theatre in Liverpool, England
  • The name of the Royal Palace in the Oman city of Seeb

Royal court, in the sense of a court of justice, may refer to:

  • Royal Courts of Justice, England and Wales
  • The Royal Court, one of the courts of Jersey
  • The Royal Court of Guernsey, the court of justice of Guernsey

Usage examples of "royal court".

You have grown up amidst the gossip and intrigues of the royal court.

To survive here among the denizens of the Royal Court, one must do what all newcomers must do in a strange country—.

To survive here among the denizens of the Royal Court, one must do what all newcomers must do in a strange countrycopy the behavior of the inhabitants.

Rhodes did not know the symbol, but he knew who the man must be from Halfhand's descriptions of the royal court.

Since I was to go into the service of a friend of the royal court, I must reflect well upon Cereus House, and the Dowayne gave orders to ensure I received proper instruction.

At times he almost felt that way himself - that he had not spent these eighteen years of his life in a few dingy rooms in the first ring of the Labyrinth, but indeed was and always had been Hissune of the Castle, knight and initiate, frequenter of the royal court, connoisseur of all its pleasures.

But in the royal court, Princess Berylina had been coddled and protected, swaddled like a precious gem.