n S The office of watching over morals and manners, of enforcing observance of the ordinances of religion &c., censorship. 2 Administration of the laws. 3 A royal tribunal or hall of justice.
n S The office of watching over morals and manners, of enforcing observance of the ordinances of religion &c., censorship. 2 Administration of the laws. 3 A royal tribunal or hall of justice.