Associations to the word «Courthouse»

Wiktionary

COURTHOUSE, noun. A public building housing courts of law.
COURTHOUSE, noun. (US) The public building where most American counties have their county offices.

Dictionary definition

COURTHOUSE, noun. A government building that houses the offices of a county government.
COURTHOUSE, noun. A building that houses judicial courts.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne