a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy |
a set of garments (usually including a jacket and trousers or skirt) for outerwear all of the same fabric and color | a portable container for carrying several objects |
playing card in any of four sets of 13 cards in a pack; each set has its own symbol and color | a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home |
a petition or appeal made to a person of superior status or rank | bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow |
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage) | (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers |
(slang) a businessman dressed in a business suit | the housing or outer covering of something |
| the enclosing frame around a door or window opening |
| an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part |
| the actual state of things |
| nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence |
| a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument |
| a problem requiring investigation |
| a specific size and style of type within a type family |
| an occurrence of something |
| a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation |
| a person requiring professional services |
| a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) |
| the quantity contained in a case |
| a special set of circumstances |
| a specific state of mind that is temporary |