Court (in Scripture) — • The word court, in the English Bible, corresponds to the Hebrew haçer enclosed space. Also, in the English Bible the word court is occasionally used to mean the retinue of a person of high rank and authority Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight … Catholic encyclopedia
HOST OF HEAVEN — HOST OF HEAVEN, an expression used in the Bible and in post biblical Jewish literature to denote comprehensively either (a) supernal beings or stars. The precise implication of the term host is variously understood. Where the reference is to… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HOST, DESECRATION OF — HOST, DESECRATION OF, alleged profanation of the wafer consecrated in the Roman Catholic ceremony of the Eucharist, and believed in the Catholic doctrine of Transubstantiation to become thereby the actual body of Jesus. The doctrine was first… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Court Alexander — is an American celebrity television host. External links* * [http://www.courtalexander.com Official website] … Wikipedia
Court of the Lions — General view of the court … Wikipedia
host — 01. My [host] mother often helps me with my homework assignments. 02. As of 2004, no South American country has ever [hosted] the Olympics. 03. The Grand Canyon plays [host] to over four million tourists every year. 04. The city [hosts] an annual … Grammatical examples in English
Court of Justice of the European Union — Not to be confused with the European Court of Human Rights, the supranational court based in Strasbourg. Court of Justice of the European Union Established 1952 … Wikipedia
Court of Night-Blooming Flowers — In Jacqueline Carey s Kushiel s Legacy saga, the Court of Night Blooming Flowers, also known as the Night Court , refers to the thirteen Houses of Mont Nuit in the City of Elua, home to the Servants of Naamah, the most elite cadre of religious… … Wikipedia
Court of honor — Honor Hon or ([o^]n [ e]r), n. [OE. honor, honour, onour, onur, OF. honor, onor, honur, onur, honour, onour, F. honneur, fr. L. honor, honos.] [Written also {honour}.] 1. Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Court of Arbitration for Sport — The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS; French: Tribunal Arbitral du Sport or TAS) is an international arbitration body set up to settle disputes related to sport. Its headquarters are in Lausanne and its courts are located in New York, Sydney… … Wikipedia