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Word	Definition
court of assizenoun	the county courts of england (replaced in 1971 by crown courts)
court of assize and nisi priusnoun	the county courts of england (replaced in 1971 by crown courts)
appealnoun	A call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
guidancenoun	Advice or counselling on some topic.
penal	Of or relating to punishment.
foundationnoun	That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
basisnoun	A starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
basenoun	Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
tournoun	A journey through a particular building, estate, country, etc.
criminalnoun	A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.
touringnoun	(informal) A touring car.
rovingnoun	The process of giving the first twist to yarn.
appealsnoun	A call to a person or an authority for a decision, help, or proof; an entreaty, an invocation.
foundationsnoun	That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
séancenoun	A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
sessionnoun	A period of time devoted to a particular activity.
inquisitionnoun	An inquiry or investigation into the truth of some matter.
inquestnoun	A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death
sittingverb	A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose.
assayingverb	A trial by assay.