quarter session

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A local court traditionally held at four set times each year in the Kingdom of England from 1388, and later in Wales, Scotland, Ireland, and various other dominions of the British Empire.

Word forms

quarter session quarter sessions
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