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PROVOST COURT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A military court for trying people charged with minor offenses in an occupied area
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("provost court" is a kind of...):
military court (a judicial court of commissioned officers for the discipline and punishment of military personnel)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
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