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consistory vs court

court vs consistory

consistory and court both are nouns.

consistory is not a verb while court is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
consistory Yes No No No
court Yes No Yes No
As nouns, court is a hypernym of consistory; that is, court is a word with a broader meaning than consistory:
  • consistory: a church tribunal or governing body
  • court: an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
Other hypernyms of consistory include judicature, tribunal.
consistory (noun) court (noun)
a church tribunal or governing body respectful deference
an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
a specially marked horizontal area within which a game is played
a room in which a law court sits
a hotel for motorists; provides direct access from rooms to parking area
the residence of a sovereign or nobleman
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
the sovereign and his advisers who are the governing power of a state
the family and retinue of a sovereign or prince
consistory (verb) court (verb)
make amorous advances towards
seek someone's favor
engage in social activities leading to marriage
Difference between consistory and court

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