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curia - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'curia' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Curia [ n.]
- One of the thirty parts into which the Roman people were divided by Romulus.
- The place of assembly of one of these divisions.
- The place where the meetings of the senate were held; the senate house.
- The court of a sovereign or of a feudal lord; also; his residence or his household.
- Any court of justice.
- The Roman See in its temporal aspects, including all the machinery of administration; -- called also curia Romana.