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nouna book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
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- court a tribunal that is presided over by a magistrate or by one or more judges who administer justice according to the laws
- court an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
- bar (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried
- strike (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
- judges a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
- bench the magistrate or judge or judges sitting in court in judicial capacity to compose the court collectively
- bench (law) the seat for judges in a courtroom
- circuit (law) a judicial division of a state or the United States (so-called because originally judges traveled and held court in different locations); one of the twelve groups of states in the United States that is covered by a particular circuit court of appeals
- referee someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication
- reader someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication