#965.  Jurisdiction. [Executive.] —­ N. jurisdiction, judicature,
administration of justice, soc; executive, commission of the peace; magistracy &c. (authority) 737.
     judge &c. 967; tribunal &c. 966; municipality, corporation, bailiwick,
shrievalty[Brit]; lord lieutenant, sheriff, shire reeve, shrieve[obs3], constable; selectman; police, police force, the fuzz [sarcastic]; constabulary, bumbledom[obs3], gendarmerie[Fr].
     officer, bailiff, tipstaff, bum-bailiff, catchpoll, beadle; policeman,
cop [coll.], police constable, police sergeant; sbirro[obs3], alguazil[obs3], gendarme, kavass[obs3], lictor[obs3], mace bearer, huissier[Fr], bedel[obs3]; tithingman[obs3].
     press gang; exciseman[obs3], gauger, gager[obs3], customhouse officer,
douanier[Fr].
     coroner, edile[obs3], aedile[obs3], portreeve[obs3], paritor|; posse
comitatus[Lat].
     bureau, cutcherry[obs3], department, secretariat.
     [extension of jurisdiction] long arm of the law, extradition. 
     V. judge, sit in judgment; extradite. 
     Adj.
executive, administrative, municipal; inquisitorial, causidical[obs3]; judicatory[obs3], judiciary, judicial; juridical. 
     Adv. coram judice[Lat].

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     #966.  Tribunal. —­ N. tribunal, court, board, bench, judicatory[obs3];
court of justice, court of law, court of arbitration, administrative court; inquisition; guild.
     justice seat; judgment seat, mercy seat; woolsack[obs3]; bar of
justice; dock; forum, hustings, bureau, drumhead; jury box, witness box.
     senate house, town hall, theater; House of Commons, House of Lords;
statehouse [U.S.], townhouse.
     assize, eyre; wardmote[obs3], burghmote[obs3]; barmote[obs3]; superior
courts of Westminster; court of record, court oyer and terminer[Law], court assize, court of appeal, court of error; High court of Judicature, High court of Appeal; Judicial Committee of the Privy Council; Star Chamber; Court of Chancery, Court of King’s or Queen’s Bench, Court of Exchequer, Court of Common Pleas, Court of Probate, Court of Arches, Court of Admiralty; Lords Justices’ court, Rolls court, Vice Chancellor’s court, Stannary court[obs3], Divorce court, Family court, Palatine court, county court, district court, police court; sessions; quarter sessions, petty sessions; court-leet[Fr], court-baron, court of pie poudre[Fr], court of common council; board of green cloth.
     court martial; drumhead court martial; durbar[obs3], divan;
Areopagus[obs3]; Irota. 
     Adj. judicial &c. 965; appellate. 
     Phr. die Weltgeschichte ist das Weltgericht[Ger].