courthouse

court·house

noun \ˈkȯrt-ˌhau̇s\

: a building in which legal cases are heard

Full Definition of COURTHOUSE

1

a :  a building in which courts of law are regularly held

b :  the principal building in which county offices are housed

2

:  county seat

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First Known Use of COURTHOUSE

15th century

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