SINCE 1828
judicature
noun
ju·di·ca·ture
| \ ˈjü-di-kə-ˌchu̇r
, -chər, -ˌtyu̇r, -ˌtu̇r\
, -chər, -ˌtyu̇r, -ˌtu̇r\
Definition of judicature
1
: the action of judging : the administration of justice
2
: a court of justice
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