Lit-de-justice Definition

noun

(French history) A special parliamentary session headed by the king in pre-Revolutionary France, where royal edicts could be forcibly registered.

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Singular:
lit-de-justice
Plural:
lits-de-justice

Origin of Lit-de-justice

  • From French lit de justice. Compare earlier bed of justice.

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