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base-court

noun

Definition of base-court

1a : the lower or outer court of a castle or mansion : bailey
b : the rear courtyard of a farmhouse
2 : an English inferior court of law

History and Etymology for base-court

Middle French basse-court, from basse (feminine of bas low) + court

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