Anticourt

/ˌæn.tɪˈkɔrt/ adjective

Definition

Opposed to or acting against courts, royal courts, or formal court systems.

Etymology

From anti- (against) + court (from Latin cohors, an enclosure). Used historically to describe opposition to judicial or royal authority.

Kelly Says

Anticourt movements have appeared throughout history—from common people rejecting noble authority to reformers fighting against corrupt judicial systems.

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