court circular
Britishnoun
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His involvement is valued widely in the business community and a glance at the court circular shows a busy schedule of trade-related meetings down the years.
From The Guardian • Mar. 6, 2011
From Clarence House, the home of the Queen Mother, a court circular announced the "betrothal of her beloved daughter the Princess Margaret to Mr. Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones."
From Time Magazine Archive
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She skipped the leader, read the court circular, and was deep in the column of casualties, when she suddenly cried out: "Good Heaven, Herman! what a catastrophe!"
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
Do what one may, there is no getting an air of variety into a court circular, I acknowledge that.
From A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 5. by Twain, Mark
An outer court, circular or rectangular, surrounds the body of the church.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
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