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respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor" a yard wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court" a specially marked area within which a game is played; "players had to reserve a court in advance" a room in which a law court sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom" the residence of a sovereign or nobleman; "the king will visit the duke''s court" the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947) engage in social activities leading to marriage; "We were courting for over ten years" make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary" seek someone''s favor; "China is wooing Russia" a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area |
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