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Court of chancery   /kɔrt əv tʃˈænsəri/   Listen
Court of chancery

noun
1.
A court with jurisdiction in equity.  Synonym: chancery.






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"Court of chancery" Quotes from Famous Books



... took that reasonable view of the case which, as it frequently happens, is directly opposed to the view-sentimental. The Court of Chancery, in fact, refused to sanction the marriage of a minor with a man without settled prospects, and one whose position in the world was not confirmed by the possession either of money or of lands. At the age of twenty-five Miss Erskine ...
— Peter and Jane - or The Missing Heir • S. (Sarah) Macnaughtan



Words linked to "Court of chancery" :   judicature, court, tribunal



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