CROWN OFFICE

Definition: CROWN OFFICE

CROWN OFFICE

1. See in the Vocabulary.

2. The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Specialty Definition: CROWN OFFICE

Domain	Definition
Literature	Crown Office (The). A department belonging to the Court of Queen's Bench. There are three Crown officers appointed by the Lord Chief Justice - viz. (1) Queen's Coroner and Attorney; (2) the Master; and (3) the Assistant Master. The offices are held during good behaviour. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
Slang in 1811	CROWN OFFICE. The head. I fired into her keel upwards; my eyes and limbs Jack, the crown office was full; I s--k-d a woman with her a-e upwards, she was so drunk, that her head lay on the ground. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CROWN OFFICE

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Anagrams: CROWN OFFICE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-e-f-f-i-n-o-o-r-w"
	-3 letters: coercion.
	-4 letters: coinfer, conifer, cornice, crocein, crocine, officer.
	-5 letters: cicero, coffer, coffin, coiffe, coiner, confer, cowier, cowrie, niffer, office, orcein, recoin, wincer, woofer.
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